bronchium

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From New Latin bronchium, singular of Latin bronchia.

Noun[edit]

bronchium (plural bronchia)

  1. (anatomy, usually in the plural) A bronchial tube; a subdivision of the bronchus.

Related terms[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from bronchia.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bronchium n (genitive bronchiī); second declension

  1. (New Latin, anatomy) A bronchial tube.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bronchium bronchia
Genitive bronchiī bronchiōrum
Dative bronchiō bronchiīs
Accusative bronchium bronchia
Ablative bronchiō bronchiīs
Vocative bronchium bronchia