1. relating to or affected by bronchitis; of or involving inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Usage: medical term; commonly used in clinical and everyday health contexts

Examples

• The patient presented with a persistent bronchitic cough that lasted several weeks.
• Her bronchitic symptoms improved after taking antibiotics prescribed by her doctor.
• The bronchitic inflammation made it difficult for him to breathe deeply.
• Children with bronchitic conditions should avoid exposure to smoke and air pollution.
• The doctor diagnosed him with a bronchitic infection after listening to his lungs.
• Bronchitic patients often experience chest discomfort and wheezing.