What does asthmatic mean?

Definitions for asthmatic
æzˈmæt ɪk, æs-asth·mat·ic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. asthmaticadjective

    a person suffering from asthma

    "she is a chronic asthmatic"; "the painful gasps of a dying asthmatic"

  2. asthmatic, wheezing, wheezyadjective

    relating to breathing with a whistling sound

Wiktionary

  1. asthmaticnoun

    A person who suffers from asthma

  2. asthmaticadjective

    Having the characteristics of asthma, as in an "asthmatic cough"

  3. Etymology: asthmaticus,.

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  1. asthmatic

    An asthmatic is a person who suffers from asthma, a chronic respiratory disease characterized by difficulty in breathing due to narrowed or obstructed airways, often accompanied by wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. The condition can be triggered by allergies, physical exertion, stress, or environmental factors.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Asthmaticadjective

    alt. of Asthmatical

  2. Asthmaticnoun

    a person affected with asthma

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of asthmatic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of asthmatic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of asthmatic in a Sentence

  1. Mustapha Zeroual:

    My father is asthmatic and I would never forgive myself if I took the virus home.

  2. Michelle Scrivner:

    My husband's asthmatic, so we were just worried about him and the kids. So, they didn't go trick or treating, but, we made a big deal out of everything. We decided to make it really big and do 31 days of costumes and it went over really well. We had a really great response from everyone.

  3. Yolanda Payne:

    He's going to be virtual because he's asthmatic, and I can't take that risk. That's already an issue, an underlying condition. I can't take the risk of sending him back to school and getting Covid. It's just not worth it to me.

  4. Alfred Hitchcock:

    These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equaled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.

  5. The Australian:

    People don't know that I'm a heavy asthmatic so when I'm running side to side and struggling to breathe already, it's probably not something I want to be breathing in between points.

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