bronchodilation

bronchodilation definition - medical

bron·cho·di·la·tion (brŏngˌkō-dī-lāˈshən) or bron·cho·dil·a·ta·tion (-dĭlˌə-tāˈshən, -dīˌlə-)

noun
An increase in the caliber of a bronchus or bronchial tube.

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