broncho phony

(brong-kof’o-ne) [Gr. Bpéyxos air pa age + φωνή voice]. The sound of the voice as heard through the stethoscope applied over a healthy bronchus. Heard elsewhere, it indicates solidification of the lung ti ue. pectoriloquous b., a broncho phony with an accompaniment of pectoriloquy. sniff: b., that which is accompanied with a sniffing sound, as of air drawn through the nose. whispered b., that which is heard while the patient is whispering.