ALL meanings of bronchitis
bron·chi·tis
B b - uncountable noun bronchitis Bronchitis is an illness like a very bad cough, in which your bronchial tubes become sore and infected. 3
- noun bronchitis inflammation of the bronchial tubes, characterized by coughing, difficulty in breathing, etc, caused by infection or irritation of the respiratory tract 3
- noun bronchitis an inflammation of the mucous lining of the bronchial tubes 3
- noun bronchitis acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining of the bronchial tubes, caused by respiratory infection or exposure to bronchial irritants, as cigarette smoke. 1
- noun bronchitis respiratory disease 1
- noun bronchitis (Uncountable Noun) An inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs, that causes the cilia of the bronchial epithelial cells to stop functioning. 0
- noun bronchitis (Countable Noun) An occurrence of, a case (patient) of, or a type of bronchitis. 0