bronchial
(adjective) relating to or associated with the bronchi; “bronchial tubes”; “bronchial pneumonia”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bronchial (not comparable)
Of or relating to the bronchi or bronchioles.
Source: Wiktionary
Bron"chi*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. bronchial. See Bronchia.] (Anat.)
Definition: Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. Bronchial arteries, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their ramifications.
– Bronchial cells, the air cells terminating the bronchia.
– Bronchial glands, glands whose functions are unknown, seated along the bronchia.
– Bronchial membrane, the mucous membrane lining the bronchia.
– Bronchial tube, the bronchi, or the bronchia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 November 2024
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; “the area is well populated”; “forests populated with all kinds of wild life”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
