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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D055091
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D055091
Preferred Name

Bronchomalacia

Definitions
A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the BRONCHI. This results in a floppy bronchial wall making patency difficult to maintain. It is characterized by wheezing and difficult breathing.
Synonyms
Bronchi Chondromalacia
Bronchomalacias
Bronchi Chondromalacias
Chondromalacia of Bronchi
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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