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noun - a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
adj - a rattling respiratory sound [n -CHI] : RHONCHAL
RHONCHI - Rhonchi are coarse rattling respiratory sounds, usually caused by secretions in bronchial airways. "Rhonchi" is the plural form of the singular word ...
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Mar 2 2018 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Jul 30 2015 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Nov 13 2007 The Telegraph - Quick |
Mar 1 2003 The Times - Cryptic |
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Rhonchi are coarse rattling respiratory sounds, usually caused by secretions in bronchial airways. "Rhonchi" is the plural form of the singular word "rhonchus". Since the mid-1990s, it has no longer been considered appropriate terminology in auscultation of the thorax, as much confusion has been reported in the published literature which confuses this with crepitations and wheezes, so the exact nature of this term is unclear (see Fleischner Society for standardized terminology)., however it is the most important pulmonary diagnostic tool we have. * Similarly, rales are no longer used in much of Europe, North America, and Australia with regard to description of auscultatory findings. More appropriate terms for auscultation of the thorax are respiratory sounds and adventitious sounds (wheezes, crackles, pleural rubs). These have variably been associated with low-pitched, continuous sounds that are similar to wheezes or crackles. Other terminology for sounds that may be auscultated in the |