bron·chi·tis
 bronchitis
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- pronunciation:
- brang
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tihs
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a swelling and soreness of the bronchial tubes. Bronchitis causes a bad cough.
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| derivation: |
bronchitic (adj.) |
The word bronchitis
contains the following part:
-itis
Greek
noun-forming suffix
that means
inflammation
Example words: