bronchoalveolar
adjective
bron·cho·al·ve·o·lar
ˌbräŋ-kō-al-ˈvē-ə-lər 
: of, relating to, or involving the bronchioles and alveoli of the lungs
Efforts to diagnose the pneumonia, which included bronchoalveolar lavage …, were unsuccessful until an open-lung biopsy was performed.—
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“Bronchoalveolar.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/bronchoalveolar. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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