an illness that affects the bronchial tubes leading to the lungs He was suffering from chronic bronchitis.
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NAmE//brɑŋˈkɪt̮ɪk//
adjective a bronchitic coughSee bronchitis in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: bronchitis