Meaning Of The Word Bronchiectasis

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bronchiectasis in American English
an irreversible, chronic enlargement of certain bronchial tubes
noun: a diseased condition in which a bronchus or the bronchi are distended, characterized by paroxysmal coughing and copious expectoration of sputum

bronchiectasis in British English
noun: chronic dilation of the bronchi or bronchial tubes, which often become infected

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