bronchocele

[ brong-kuh-seel ]

/ ˈbrɒŋ kəˌsil /

dilatation of a bronchus.

a goiter, especially a cystic goiter.

Origin of bronchocele

From the Greek word bronchokḗlē, dating back to 1650–60. See broncho-, -cele¹

It was formerly in great repute in bronchocele and scrofulous complaints.

Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold Cooley
It has been erroneously confounded by some writers with bronchocele and rachitis, from both of which it is totally distinct.

Curiosities of Medical Experience |J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
To be worn constantly in goitre or bronchocele, renewing it every month.

Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold Cooley
The spaniel and pug (p. 182) are most liable to bronchocele.

The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. |Charles Darwin

bronchocele

[ brŏng′kə-sēl′ ]

Circumscribed dilation of a bronchus.