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asthmatic
[ az-mat-ik, as- ]
/ æzˈmæt ɪk, æs- /
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adjective Also asth·mat·i·cal .
noun
a person with asthma.
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Origin of asthmatic
OTHER WORDS FROM asthmatic
Words nearby asthmatic
asthenia, asthenic, asthenopia, asthenosphere, asthma, asthmatic, as though, Asti, astigmatic, astigmatism, astigmatizer
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How to use asthmatic in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for asthmatic
asthmatic
/ (æsˈmætɪk) /
adjective
of, relating to, or having asthma
noun
a person who has asthma
Derived forms of asthmatic
asthmatically, adverbusage for asthmatic
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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