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bronchomotor

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bronchomotor /bron·cho·mo·tor/ (-mo´ter) affecting the caliber of the bronchi.
bron·cho·mo·tor (brngk-mtr)
adj.
Causing a change in the caliber, dilation, or contraction of a bronchus or bronchiole.
bronchomotor [brong″ko-mo´ter]
affecting the caliber of the bronchi.
bronchomotor
affecting the caliber of the bronchi.
bronchomotor tone
tone of the bronchial muscles as in bronchospasm.
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