bronchial tube

bronchial tube

n. A bronchus or any of its branches.

bron′chial tube`

n. a bronchus or any of its ramifications or branches. [1840–50]

bron·chi·al tube

(brŏng′kē-əl) A bronchus or any of the tubes branching from a bronchus. The bronchial tubes decrease in size as they descend into the lungs.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bronchial tube - either of the two main branches of the tracheabronchuslower respiratory tract - the bronchi and lungscartilaginous tube - a duct with cartilaginous walls

Translations

bronche