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Pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
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bronchopneumonia
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing numerous small foci of infection.
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n. pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles [syn: bronchial pneumonia ]
Usage examples of bronchopneumonia.
There'll be a contraction of the bladder, bone fractures that won't mend, inflammation of the kidneys, liver, spinal cord and heart, bronchopneumonia, thrombosis, cancer and aplastic anaemia which will lead to subcutaneous haemorrhaging - in other words you'll bleed to death under the skin.
The boy's respiratory muscles had been paralyzed, too, and the case had been complicated by bronchopneumonia.
I paid the fee for a certified copy of her death certificate, which listed the cause of death as bilateral bronchopneumonia.