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rhonchus

rhonchus is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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 rale in its widest sense. See Rale. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    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 rale in its widest sense. See Rale.

  2. 2noun

    a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels

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