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- [brong-kee-ohl]
- /ˈbrɒŋ kiˌoʊl/
- /ˈbrɒŋ.ki.əʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [brong-kee-ohl]
- /ˈbrɒŋ kiˌoʊl/
Definitions of bronchiole word
- noun bronchiole any of the smallest bronchial tubes, usually ending in alveoli 3
- noun bronchiole any of the small subdivisions of the bronchi 3
- noun bronchiole a small branch of a bronchus. 1
- noun bronchiole (anatomy) Any of the small branches of a bronchus. 0
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Origin of bronchiole
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < New Latin bronchiolum, equivalent to bronchi(a) bronchia + -olum -ole1
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Parts of speech for Bronchiole
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bronchiole popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bronchiole usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with bronchiole
- what is at the end of every bronchiole?
- what is a bronchiole?
- what does bronchiole mean?
- what is the function of the bronchiole?
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