Definition of Bronchospasm

1. Noun. A spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis.

Generic synonyms: Spasm
Group relationships: Asthma, Asthma Attack, Bronchial Asthma, Bronchitis

Definition of Bronchospasm

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Medical Definition of Bronchospasm

1. Spasmodic contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi, as occurs in asthma. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bronchospasm

bronchos
bronchoscope
bronchoscope
bronchoscopes
bronchoscopic
bronchoscopic brush
bronchoscopic smear
bronchoscopic smear
bronchoscopic sponge
bronchoscopies
bronchoscopist
bronchoscopists
bronchoscopy
bronchoscopy
bronchospasm (current term)
bronchospasm (current term)
bronchospasmolytic
bronchospasms
bronchospastic
bronchospirochetosis
bronchospirography
bronchospirometer
bronchospirometry
bronchostaxis
bronchostenosis
bronchostomy
bronchotome
bronchotomy
bronchotracheal
bronchovesicular

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