单词 | bronchus |
释义 | bronchusn. Physiology. Each of the two main branches of the trachea or windpipe. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > [noun] > respiratory passages > bronchial tubes lung-pipe1562 air pipe1668 bronchia1675 bronchus1706 bronchiole1866 1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Bronchus; hence in Bailey 1731. 1774 W. Buchan Domest. Med. (ed. 3) xviii. 188 A confirmed phthisis occasioned by a small bone sticking in the bronchæ. 1782 A. Monro Ess. Compar. Anat. (ed. 3) 59 in Monro's Anat. Human Bones (new ed.) The water..passes betwixt the interstices of the bronchi, and the flap that covers them. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 624 The Right Bronchus is wider, shorter, and more horizontal than the left. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 223 The bronchi have the same structure as the trachea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1706 |
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