
Meaning of ASTHMATIC
| Pronunciation: | | az'matik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [adj] relating to breathing with a whistling sound |
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| | Synonyms: | | unhealthy, wheezing, wheezy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Asth*mat"ic\, Asthmatical \Asth*mat"ic*al\, a. [L.
asthmaticus, Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable
to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient. --
{Asth*mat"ic*al*ly}, adv.
\Asth*mat"ic\, n.
A person affected with asthma.
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| | Related Terms: | | breathing, errhine, expiratory, heaving, huffing, inspiratory, nasal, panting, pneumonic, puffing, pulmonary, pulmonic, respiratory, rhinal, sneezy, sniffling, sniffly, sniffy, snoring, snorting, snuffling, snuffly, snuffy, sternutatory, stertorous, wheezing, wheezy |
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