peribronchiolar

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ bronchiolar

Adjective

peribronchiolar (not comparable)

  1. Around a bronchiole.
    • 2015 August 12, “Microbial Ligand Costimulation Drives Neutrophilic Steroid-Refractory Asthma”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0134219:
      This inflammation was not only restricted to perivascular and peribronchiolar environments, it also infiltrated the alveoli space, suggesting a profound effect on lung inflammation.
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