asthmaticadjective
uk/æsˈmæt.ɪk/us/æzˈmæt̬.ɪk/of, relating to, or suffering from asthma:
an asthmatic attack
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Respiratory disorders
- altitude sickness
- apnoea
- asbestosis
- bird flu
- black lung disease
- bronchitis
- bunged up
- central sleep apnoea
- cystic fibrosis
- hyperventilation
- pharyngitis
- pleurisy
- pneumothorax
- pulmonary fibrosis
- pulmonary hypertension
- rhinitis
- SARS
- shortness of breath
- wheeze
- whooping cough
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asthmaticnoun [ C ]
uk/æsˈmæt.ɪk/us/æzˈmæt̬.ɪk/an asthmatic person:
She's been an asthmatic since her childhood.
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Medical treatment: people who receive medical treatment
- admission
- case
- casualty
- convalescent
- day patient
- donor
- dying
- epileptic
- geriatric
- injured
- inpatient
- invalid 1
- outpatient
- patient
- PWA
- sick
- sufferer
- under
- victim
- wounded
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