bronchiolitis

English

Etymology

From bronchiole +‎ -itis.

Noun

bronchiolitis (uncountable)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the bronchioles; especially common in young children.
   • 2015 November 17, “Single Pathogen Challenge with Agents of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia [14 ].

Derived terms

• bronchiolitis obliterans (BO)
• bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP)
• obliterative bronchiolitis
• panbronchiolitis
• parabronchiolitis

Translations

inflammation of the bronchioles

• Basque: bronkiolitis
• Catalan: bronquiolitis (ca) f
• Estonian: bronhioliit
• Finnish: bronkioliitti (fi)
• French: bronchiolite (fr) f
• Galician: bronquiolite f
• German: Bronchiolitis f
• Greek: βρογχιολίτιδα (el) f (vronchiolítida)
• Italian: bronchiolite (it) f
• Portuguese: bronquiolite f
• Spanish: bronquiolitis f
• Swedish: bronkiolit

See also

• bronchitis