Bronchoalveolar

usgb/brɑŋ.koʊ.ælˈviː.lɚ/
Adjective

Relating to both the bronchi and the alveoli of the lungs.

Bronchoalveolar lavage is a procedure used to collect samples from the lungs.
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Formal

bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchoalveolar inflammation, bronchoalveolar cells

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Medical

In medical contexts, 'bronchoalveolar' often describes specific procedures involving the lungs.

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Bronchoalveolar lavage is an important diagnostic tool.
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Anatomical

Understanding the bronchoalveolar system is crucial for respiratory health.

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The bronchoalveolar structure plays a key role in gas exchange.
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Technical

In technical literature, 'bronchoalveolar' may be used to describe laboratory methods.

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Research often focuses on bronchoalveolar responses.
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