broncho-

prefix

relating to bronchi and the airways

Meanings

prefix
  1. in compoundsanatomyrelating to bronchi and the airways

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβρόγχος
  2. Ancient Greekβρόγχος
  3. Englishbroncho-

Derived from Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos).

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Translations

Catalan bronco-
  • bronco-relating to bronchi
Irish bronca-
  • bronca-relating to bronchi
Italian bronco-
  • bronco-relating to bronchi
Polish broncho-
  • broncho-relating to bronchi
Romanian bronho-
  • bronho-relating to bronchi
Spanish bronco-
  • bronco-relating to bronchi
Cite this entry
APA

broncho-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broncho-

MLA

“broncho-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broncho-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “broncho-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broncho-.

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