Definition of asthma

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Asthma (n.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration..

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Asthmatical :: Asthmatical (a.) Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient..
Anhelation :: Anhelation (n.) Short and rapid breathing; a panting; asthma.
Antasthmatic :: Antasthmatic (a.) Opposing, or fitted to relieve, asthma..
Grindelia :: Grindelia (n.) The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis..
Wheeze :: Wheeze (v. i.) To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma..
Asthma :: Asthma (n.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration..
Asthmatic :: Asthmatic (a.) Alt. of Asthmatica.
Spasmodic :: Spasmodic (a.) Of or pertaining to spasm; consisting in spasm; occuring in, or characterized by, spasms; as, a spasmodic asthma..
Antiasthmatic :: Antiasthmatic (a. & n.) Same as Antasthmatic.
Short-winded :: Short-winded (a.) Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons..
Asthmatic :: Asthmatic (n.) A person affected with asthma.
Antasthmatic :: Antasthmatic (n.) A remedy for asthma.
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