bronchopneumonia
bronchopneumonia · bronchopneumonias
A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing numerous small foci of…A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing numerous small foci of infection.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing numerous small foci of infection.
More definitions
- pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: bronchopneumonias| Singular | bronchopneumonia |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles:bronchial pneumonia
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedlobar pneumonia
Derivedbronchopneumonial
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable