Word Meanings - BRONCHOPHONY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A modification of the voice sounds, by which they are intensified and heightened in pitch; -- observed in auscultation of the chest in certain cases of intro-thoracic disease.
Related words: (words related to BRONCHOPHONY)
- PITCHSTONE
An igneous rock of semiglassy nature, having a luster like pitch. - PITCHERFUL
The quantity a pitcher will hold. - MODIFICATION
The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion, or of a machine; the various modifications of light. Bentley. - INTRODUCTOR
An introducer. - PITCHINESS
Blackness, as of pitch; darkness. - PITCHFORK
A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like. - OBSERVANCY
Observance. - PITCHWORK
The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his product. - DISEASEFUL
1. Causing uneasiness. Disgraceful to the king and diseaseful to the people. Bacon. 2. Abounding with disease; producing diseases; as, a diseaseful climate. - INTROPRESSION
Pressure acting within. - INTROSPECTION
A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states; self-consciousness; reflection. - INTROSPECT
To look into or within; to view the inside of. Bailey. - WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. - OBSERVANTLY
In an observant manner. - PITCHER
1. One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically , the player who delivers the ball to the batsman. 2. A sort of crowbar for digging. Mortimer. - CHESTNUT
The edible nut of a forest tree of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur. 2. The tree itself, or its light, coarse-grained timber, used for ornamental work, furniture, etc. 3. A bright brown color, like that - INTROSPECTIONIST
One given to the introspective method of examining the phenomena of the soul. - CHESTERLITE
A variety of feldspar found in crystals in the county of Chester, Pennsylvania. - INTRODUCEMENT
Introduction. - OBSERVANTINE
One of a branch of the Order of Franciscans, who profess to adhere more strictly than the Conventuals to the intention of the founder, especially as to poverty; -- called also Observants. - HODGKIN'S DISEASE
A morbid condition characterized by progressive anæmia and enlargement of the lymphatic glands; -- first described by Dr. Hodgkin, an English physician. - METATHORACIC
Of or pertaining to the metathorax. - JUMPING DISEASE
A convulsive tic similar to or identical with miryachit, observed among the woodsmen of Maine. - PROTHORACIC
Of or pertaining to the prothorax. - ASCERTAINMENT
The act of ascertaining; a reducing to certainty; a finding out by investigation; discovery. The positive ascertainment of its limits. Burke. - ASCERTAINABLE
That may be ascertained. -- As`cer*tain"a*ble*ness, n. -- As`cer*tain"a*bly, adv. - INVOICE
A written account of the particulars of merchandise shipped or sent to a purchaser, consignee, factor, etc., with the value or prices and charges annexed. Wharton. 2. The lot or set of goods as shipped or received; as, the merchant receives a large - QUINTROON
The off-spring of an octoroon and a white person. - MISOBSERVE
To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke. - ORCHESTRAL
Of or pertaining to an orchestra; suitable for, or performed in or by, an orchestra. - ORCHESTRIC
Orchestral. - AUCTION PITCH
A game of cards in which the players bid for the privilege of determining or "pitching" the trump suit. R. F. Foster. - WATER PITCHER
One of a family of plants having pitcher-shaped leaves. The sidesaddle flower is the type. (more info) 1. A pitcher for water.