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asthmatic

[az-mat-ik, as-] / æzˈmæt ɪk, æs- /


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An asthmatic boy without an inhaler was wheezing in the acrid smoke from brush and trash fires, which had been lit for warmth.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

He's also asthmatic, which is true, and to a degree that prevents him from moving fast enough to intercept Booth as his officers close in.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2024

The nerve hyperreactivity could explain why children who get RSV are later more likely to have asthmatic symptoms, Piedimonte said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024

"Your kidneys, your brain, your heart, everywhere. This can lead to an acute asthmatic attack. At some point, it could be very life threatening," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2023

She had to settle for paper towels, a broken soap dispenser and an asthmatic hand dryer.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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