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Definition of bronchitis noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bronchitis

noun

/brɒŋˈkaɪtɪs/

/brɑːŋˈkaɪtɪs/

[uncountable]

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an illness that affects the bronchial tubes leading to the lungs
- He was suffering from chronic bronchitis.
Topics Health problemsc2

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