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rhonchi


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rhonchus  \Rhon"chus\,  n.;  pl  {Rhonchi}.  [L.,  a  snoring,  a 
  croaking.]  (Med.) 
  An  adventitious  whistling  or  snoring  sound  heard  on 
  auscultation  of  the  chest  when  the  air  channels  are  partially 
  obstructed.  By  some  writers  the  term  rhonchus  is  used  as 
  equivalent  to  r[^a]le  in  its  widest  sense  See  {R[^a]le}. 




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