Rhonchial

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rhonchial \Rhon"chi*al\, a. (Med.)
     Of or pertaining to a rhonchus; produced by rhonchi.
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     {Rhonchial fremitus}. [L. fremitus a dull roaring or
        murmuring.] (Med.) A vibration of the chest wall that may


        be felt by the hand laid upon its surface. It is caused in
        the production of rhonchi in the bronchial tubes.
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