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asthma
left: inflamed bronchial tube with contracted muscles and mucus discharge
right: normal bronchial tube
asth·ma
(ăz′mə, ăs′-)n.
A chronic inflammatory disease of the lungs characterized by a narrowing of the airways and attacks of wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath that are induced by triggers such as allergens, exercise, infections, and stress.
[Middle English asma, from Medieval Latin, from Greek asthma.]
asth·mat′ic (-măt′ĭk) adj. & n.
asth·mat′i·cal·ly adv.
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asthma
(ˈæsmə)n
(Pathology) a respiratory disorder, often of allergic origin, characterized by difficulty in breathing, wheezing, and a sense of constriction in the chest
[C14: from Greek: laborious breathing, from azein to breathe hard]
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asth•ma
(ˈæz mə, ˈæs-)n.
a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration characterized by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration. Also called bronchial asthma.
[1350–1400; Middle English asma < Medieval Latin < Greek ásthma panting, asthma]
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asth·ma
(ăz′mə) A chronic disease characterized by a narrowing of the airways that is often caused by an allergy. It results in attacks of wheezing, coughing, difficulty in breathing, and tightness of the chest.
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asthma
A condition involving narrowing of the bronchioles (small airways in the lungs). This leads to recurrent attacks of breathlessness. Often these are triggered by an allergic reaction, but in some cases the cause is not known.
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Noun 1. [画像:asthma - respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing]asthma - respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
bronchospasm - a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis
respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system
status asthmaticus - a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment
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Translations
الربْو رَبْـو ، أسَـمـه
астмазадух
astma
astma
astma
astma
asztma
asma, andarteppa
喘息
천식
asthma
astmaastminis
astma
astmă
záduch
astma
โรคหืด
astım astma
астма
bệnh hen
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asthma
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asthma
(ˈӕsmə) , ((American) ˈӕzmə) noun an illness which causes difficulty in breathing out, resulting from an allergy etc. asma رَبْـو ، أسَـمـه астма asma astma das Asthma astma άσθμα asma astma آسم astma asthme אסטמה, קצרת श्वासरोग astma asztma bengek, asma asma, andarteppa asma ぜんそく 천식 astma astma penyakit lelah astma astma astma نفس تنګی asma astm астма záduch astma astma astma โรคหืด astım 哮喘 астма دمہ bệnh hen 哮喘
asthmatic (ӕsˈmatik) , ((American) ӕz-) adjective asmaties مُصاب بِالرَّبْو астматичен asmático astmatický asthmatisch astmatisk ασθματικός asmático astmaatiline آسمی astmaattinen asthmatique אַסמָטִי श्वासरोग संबंधी astmatičan asztmás sakit asma andarteppu- asmatico ぜんそくの 천식을 앓고 있는 astminis astmātisks penghidap penyakit lelah astmatisch astmatisk astmatyczny نفس تنګ asmático astmatic астматический astmatický astmatičen astamtičan astmatisk เกี่ยวกับโรคหืด astımlı 哮喘的 астматичний دمے کا مریض mắc bệnh hen 哮喘的
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asthma
→ الربْو astma astma Asthma άσθμα asma astma asthme astma asma 喘息 천식 astma astma astma asma астма astma โรคหืด astım bệnh hen 哮喘Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
asth·ma
[MIM*600807]n. asma, condición alérgica con ataques de coriza y falta de respiración a causa de la infl. de las membranas mucosas;
cardiac ___ → ___ cardíaca.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- I suffer from asthma → أُعاني مِنْ مَرَضِ الربو → Trpím astmatem → Jeg lider af astma → Ich leide an Asthma → Πάσχω από άσθμα → Padezco de asma → Minulla on astma → J'ai de l'asthme → Bolujem od astme → Soffro d'asma → 私は喘息があります → 천식이 있어요 → Ik heb last van astma → Jeg har astma → Mam astmę → Eu sofro de asma → У меня астма → Jag har astma → ฉันทุกข์ทรมานด้วยโรคหืด → Astımım var → Tôi bị hen suyễn → 我有哮喘病
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