Rhonchus

Definition:

• (n.) 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.

Compare rhonchus with other words:

bronchial vs. rhonchus

breathing vs. rhonchus

rhonchus vs. sound

rattling vs. rhonchus