BRONCHIECTASIS

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 3

(Lat.), n. f Bro?n*k(bro?n?ch?) *k/-. Gen., bronchiectas'eos (-ec'tas is), From Bpôyx:a, the bronchial tubes, and éxraocs, expansion. Fr., bronchectasie. Ger., Bronchiektasie. It., bronchiettasia. Sp., bronquiéctasis. Dilatation of one or more of the bronchial tubes. [D 1