• (bron-kye-tis) inflammation (swelling and reddening) of the bronchi.
  • A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the bronchi.
  • An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the bronchi.
  • Inflammation (swelling and reddening) of the bronchi.
  • Inflammation of the large airways in the lung including any part of the bronchi, from the primary bronchi to the tertiary bronchi.