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BRONCHIAL TUBE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Either of the two main branches of the trachea
Synonyms:
bronchial tube; bronchus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bronchial tube" is a kind of...):
cartilaginous tube (a duct with cartilaginous walls)
Holonyms ("bronchial tube" is a part of...):
lower respiratory tract (the bronchi and lungs)