Bronchi, Bron

'CHIA, BRON'CHIE, n. pl. [Gr. bronchos, the windpipe.] ( Anat.) The bronchial tubes; though strictly meaning the bifurcations, or the two tubes into which the trachea or wind pipe splits on entering the chest. The word B. , or air-pa ages, signifies every division,subdivision, and minute ramification into which the division of A B C IMG:content-0762.png:[blocks in formation]