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Bronchialstein, durch Verkalkung abgestorbener Schleimhautzellen u. Bakterien entstehendes ↑Konkrement in den Luftröhrenästen
Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke. 2013.
Broncholith
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Bronchialstein — Bron|chia̱l|stein vgl. Broncholith … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Bronchiolith — vgl. Broncholith … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
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