Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos, trachea, throat) and ἔκτασις (éktasis, dilation).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bɾonkjeɡˈtasja/ [bɾõŋ.kjeɣ̞ˈt̪a.sja]
  • Rhymes: -asja
  • Syllabification: bron‧quiec‧ta‧sia

Noun edit

bronquiectasia f (plural bronquiectasias)

  1. (pathology) bronchiectasis

References edit

  1. ^ bronquiectasia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading edit