Synonyms for

Bronchitis

Verb / brɑ:ˈŋkaɪtʌs / Another word for bronchitis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bronchitis is a disease in which the bronchial tubes in the lungs become inflamed and produce a lot of mucus, making it difficult to breathe.

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Example sentences

  1. My dad has bronchitis, so I have to be extra quiet when he's sleeping.
  2. If you have bronchitis, you should see a doctor.
  3. Bronchitis can make it hard to breathe.
  4. My friend had bronchitis and had to miss a week of school.
  5. My mom had bronchitis last winter and she had to use an inhaler.

Quotes

  • I have asthma, bronchitis, and allergies, so I have a little trouble breathing. - Theo Von
  • I was diagnosed with bronchitis twice, and each time, they said it was the flu. - Michael Strahan
  • I'm a walking testimonial to the fact that you don't have to give up anything if you don't want to. I've had asthma since I was 10, and I've had bronchitis three times. - Patti LaBelle

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