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Definition of Asthma attack
1. Noun. Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin.
Exact synonyms: Asthma, Bronchial Asthma
Terms within: Bronchospasm
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness
Specialized synonyms: Status Asthmaticus
Derivative terms: Asthmatic
Terms within: Bronchospasm
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness
Specialized synonyms: Status Asthmaticus
Derivative terms: Asthmatic
Definition of Asthma attack
1. Noun. (medicine) An incident wherein a person who suffers intermittent experiences of bronchioconstriction undergoes such an experience, usually with a sudden onset. ¹
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