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(bron-chi-tis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. an illness that causes inflammation in the lungs.

Example Sentence

I stayed home because I had bronchitis.

More Example Sentences

Bronchitis causes coughing and breathing problems.

Synonyms

lung infection; chest infection; respiratory illness

Antonyms

good health

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Rhymes

  • fleitas
  • situs
  • titus

  • arthritis
  • bronchitis
  • detritus
  • gastritis
  • mazaitis
  • unitas
  • zemaitis

  • hepatitis
  • laryngitis
  • mastoiditis
  • meningitis

  • encephalitis

  • osteoarthritis
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