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antasthmatic

[ant-az-mat-ik, -as-]

adjective

  1. relieving or preventing asthma or an asthmatic paroxysm.



noun

  1. an antasthmatic agent.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antasthmatic1

First recorded in 1675–85; ant- + asthmatic
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Example Sentences

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Antasthmatic, ant-ast-mat′ik, adj. counteracting asthma.

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The E. globŭlus, or blue gum, yields an essential oil which is valuable as a febrifuge, antasthmatic, and antispasmodic.

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