ECTOBRONCHIUM

Ec`to*bron"chi*um, n.; pl. Ectobronchia. Etym: [NL. See Ecto-, and Bronchia.] (Anat.)

Definition: One of the dorsal branches of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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