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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rhon·chus n.; pl. Rhonchi   Med. 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 râle in its widest sense. See Râle.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rhonchus
      n : a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a
          stethoscope during expiration as air passes through
          obstructed channels
      [also: rhonchi (pl)]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rhonchi
      See rhonchus