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bronchopneumonia n. 氣管炎 氣管炎 bronchopneumonia n 1: pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles [ synonym: { bronchopneumonia}, { bronchial pneumonia}] Pneumonia \ Pneu* mo" ni* a\ ( n[- u]* m[= o]" n[ i^]*[. a]), n. [ NL., fr. Gr. pneymoni` a, fr. pney` mwn, pl. pney` mones the lungs, also, pley` mwn, which is perh. the original form. Cf. { Pneumatio}, { Pulmonary}.] ( Med.) Inflammation of the lungs. [ 1913 Webster] Note: { Catarrhal pneumonia}, or { Broncho- pneumonia}, is inflammation of the lung tissue, associated with catarrh and with marked evidences of inflammation of bronchial membranes, often chronic; -- also called { lobular pneumonia}, from its affecting single lobules at a time. { Croupous pneumonia}, or ordinary pneumonia, is an acute affection characterized by sudden onset with a chill, high fever, rapid course, and sudden decline; -- also called { lobar pneumonia}, from its affecting a whole lobe of the lung at once. See under { Croupous}. { Fibroid pneumonia} is an inflammation of the interstitial connective tissue lying between the lobules of the lungs, and is very slow in its course, producing shrinking and atrophy of the lungs. [ 1913 Webster]
Broncho- pneumonia \ Bron` cho- pneu* mo" ni* a\, n. [ Bronchus pneumonia.] ( Med.) Inflammation of the bronchi and lungs; catarrhal pneumonia. [ 1913 Webster]
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