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Bronchia   Listen
noun
Bronchia  n. pl.  (Anat.) The bronchial tubes which arise from the branching of the trachea, esp. the subdivision of the bronchi.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bronchia" Quotes from Famous Books



... is creating so much anxiety throughout the Eastern States, is a contagious fever, affecting cows chiefly, characterized by extensive exudations into the respiratory organs, and attended by a low typhus inflammation of the lungs, plurae, and bronchia. It has prevailed in Europe for ages, at times developing into wide-spread scourges, causing incalculable loss. It was imported into England in 1839, and again three years later; and it was estimated ...
— Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 • Various

... of arterial blood. Blood spit up from the lungs is florid, because it has just been exposed to the influence of the air in its passage through the extremities of the pulmonary artery; it is frothy, from the admixture of air with it in the bronchia. The patients frequently vomit at the same time from the disagreeable titillation of blood about the fauces; and are thence liable to believe, that the blood ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin



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