Etymology

bronchodilatation

Today it means: bronchodilation Full definition →

English dilatation ← Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos)
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  1. Ancient Greekβρόγχος (brónkhos)
  2. Englishbroncho-
  3. Englishdilatation
  4. English todaybronchodilatation

From broncho- + dilatation.

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