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asthmatic

[ az-mat-ik, as- ]

adjective

  1. having or experiencing asthma.
  2. relating to asthma:

    an asthmatic cough.

  3. suggestive of the wheezing or whistling sound symptomatic of asthma:

    We'll be listening for the telltales signs of imminent disaster: the last, asthmatic gasps from our geriatric central heating boiler.



noun

  1. a person with asthma.

asthmatic

/ æˈæɪ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or having asthma
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person who has asthma
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Usage

Rather than talking about an asthmatic or asthmatics , it is better to talk about a person with asthma , people with asthma
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Derived Forms

  • ٳˈپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٳ···· adverb
  • ·پ·ٳ·· adjective noun
  • ԴDz·ٳ·· adjective noun
  • non·ٳ···· adverb
  • Dz·ٳ·· adjective
  • ܲ·ٳ·· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of asthmatic1

First recorded in 1535–45; from Latin asthmaticus, from Greek ٳ󳾲پó, equivalent to asthmat- (stem of áٳ󳾲 ) asthma + -ikos -ic
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Example Sentences

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"Even today there were no episodes of asthmatic respiratory attacks; some laboratory tests have improved," said the Vatican in an evening bulletin on the 88-year-old's health.

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“I’m an anxious, asthmatic, ADHD, gay, diabetic Jew,” he shrieks, repeating the list so that the audience can register the gravity of the situation.

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She was anorexic, asthmatic, immunocompromised, and uncoordinated, and her prescription medication was ineffective.

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Asthma and Lung UK said 31% of asthmatics were "disengaged" with managing their condition, putting them at higher risk, according to its research.

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Her father, who is diabetic, takes nutrition courses online, and her mother, who is asthmatic, needs regular video checkups with her doctor.

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