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Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos, “trachea, throat”) and ἔκτασις (éktasis, “dilation”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾonkjeɡˈtasja/
- Rhymes: -asja
- Syllabification: bron‧quiec‧ta‧sia
Noun
bronquiectasia f (plural bronquiectasias)
- (pathology) bronchiectasis
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