bronchodilator
noun
bronchodilator is spelled B-R-O-N-C-H-O-D-I-L-A-T-O-R: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bronchodilator means “Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bronchodilator is bronchodilators.
How many letters and syllables are in bronchodilator?
| Letters | 14: B-R-O-N-C-H-O-D-I-L-A-T-O-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bronchodilator?
Bronchodilator appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of bronchodilator
- bronchodilators plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bronchodilator mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bronchodilator in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | bronchodilatateur |
| Portuguese | broncodilatador |
| Spanish | broncodilatador |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bronchodilator come from?
From broncho- + dilator.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).