HyperDic: bronchopneumonia

English > 1 sense of the word bronchopneumonia:
NOUNstatebronchopneumonia, bronchial pneumoniapneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
English > bronchopneumonia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningpneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles.
Synonymbronchial pneumonia
Narroweraspiration pneumoniainflammation of the lungs caused by inhaling or choking on vomitus
Broaderpneumoniarespiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
Spanishbronconeumonía

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