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tracheobronchitis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tracheobronchitis has 1 sense
  1. tracheobronchitis - common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi
    --1 is a kind of
    inflammation, redness, rubor

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Tracheobronchitis

Definition:

Tracheobronchitis, also known as bronchotracheitis, is the inflammation of both the trachea and the bronchi, commonly caused by viral or bacterial infections.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun - e.g., He was diagnosed with tracheobronchitis.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi.

Sample Sentence:

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat her tracheobronchitis.

Sense 2:

Commonly referred to as a chest cold or bronchitis.

Sample Sentence:

After suffering from tracheobronchitis, she experienced persistent coughing and difficulty breathing.

Sense 3:

Used to describe a viral or bacterial infection that affects both the trachea and the bronchi.

Sample Sentence:

Tracheobronchitis is highly contagious and can be transmitted through respiratory droplets.

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