bronchiticadj.
/brɒŋˈkɪtɪk/, U.S. /brɑŋˈkɪdɪk/ a. Of or pertaining to bronchitis; affected with bronchitis.
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bronchitic1835
bronchiectasic-
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 808/1 In bronchitic affections.
1861 O. W. Holmes Elsie Venner 354 Some new grievance, dyspeptic, neuralgic, bronchitic, or other.
b. absol. as plural. Persons suffering from bronchitis.
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bronchitic1879
1879 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 21 July Recommended to the bronchitic and asthmatic.
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