broncholith

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bron·cho·lith (br

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A hard concretion in a bronchus or bronchial tube. Also called bronchial calculus.

broncholith [brong´ko-lith]

a hard mass or concretion in a bronchus or bronchi, formed around an inorganic center or from calcified portions of lung tissue or adjacent lymph nodes. Called also bronchial calculus.

broncholith

a bronchial calculus.

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