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tracheobronchial
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tracheobronchial /tra·cheo·bron·chi·al/ (-brong´ke-al) pertaining to the trachea and bronchi.
tra·che·o·bron·chi·al (trk--brngk-l)
adj.
Of or relating to the trachea and the bronchi.
tracheobronchial
[trā′kē·ō·brong′kē·əl]
pertaining to the trachea and bronchi. Also called bronchotracheal.
tracheobronchial (trā´kēōbrong´-kēl),
adj pertaining to the trachea and a bronchus or bronchi.
tracheobronchial
pertaining to the trachea and bronchi.
tracheobronchial aspiration
see tracheal lavage.
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