单词 | asthma |
释义 | asthma /az"meuh, as"-/, n. Pathol. a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration, characterized by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration, often accompanied by coughing and a feeling of constriction in the chest. Also called bronchial asthma. [1350-1400; ME < Gk: a panting (akin to aázein to breathe hard); r. ME asma < ML < Gk ásthma] |
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