bronchitic

Meanings

• noun

  A person suffering from bronchitis, an inflammation of the bronchial tubes.

  - "John was a bronchitic and had been coughing for weeks."
  - "The doctor diagnosed Sarah as a bronchitic during her annual check-up."

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Variants

List of all variants of bronchitic that leads to same result
bronchitic , bronchitides , bronchitis , bronchitises

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Etymology

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From the Greek 'bronkhos' meaning windpipe and 'itis' meaning inflammation.

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Trivia

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1. Bronchitis is often caused by a viral infection.

2. The common cold can develop into bronchitis.

3. Smoking is a major risk factor for developing chronic bronchitis.

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Related Concepts

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1. Asthma: Bronchitis and asthma are both respiratory conditions, but bronchitis is characterized by an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, while asthma is a chronic condition that causes the airways to narrow and swell.

2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Bronchitis is a common cause of COPD, a progressive disease that makes it difficult to breathe.

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Culture

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Bronchitic is a common respiratory condition that can be acute or chronic. It is often associated with coughing, chest discomfort, and difficulty breathing. In literature, bronchitis has been used as a plot device in various works, such as 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Arthur Conan Doyle.

How to Memorize "bronchitic"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the windpipe (bronchus) being inflamed (itis), resulting in bronchitis.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bronchitic' with 'inflammation' and 'windpipe'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'BRI-ON-CHIT-IS' to remember the spelling of the word.

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