bronchiole (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bronchiole*:
NOUN	body	bronchiole	any of the smallest bronchial ducts

English > *bronchiole*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	Any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli.
Part of	lower respiratory tract	The bronchi and lungs
Broader	duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel	A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Spanish	bronquiolo
Catalan	bronquíol
Adjectives	bronchiolar	of or relating to or involving bronchioles

HyperDic: bronchiole