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BRONCHOSCOPIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bronchoscopic mean?
• BRONCHOSCOPIC (adjective)
The adjective BRONCHOSCOPIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to an instrument for examining the interior of the bronchi
Familiarity information: BRONCHOSCOPIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to an instrument for examining the interior of the bronchi
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bronchoscope (a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes)
Derivation:
bronchoscope (a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes)
Context examples
A specially trained physician with expertise in the application of bronchoscopic techniques for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
(Bronchoscopist, NCI Thesaurus)
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