laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis

noun

Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs, typically caused by infection and involving multiple parts of the respiratory tract; often associated with severe forms of croup or related respiratory illnesses.

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Meanings

nounlaryngotracheobronchopneumonitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineInflammation of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs, typically caused by infection and involving multiple parts of the respiratory tract; often associated with severe forms of croup or related respiratory illnesses.

Origin

From laryngo- + tracheo- + broncho- + pneumonitis.

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APA

laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis

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“laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis.

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