asthmatic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
asthmatic
    adj 1: relating to breathing with a whistling sound [syn:
           {asthmatic}, {wheezing}, {wheezy}]
    n 1: a person suffering from asthma; "she is a chronic
         asthmatic"; "the painful gasps of a dying asthmatic"
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Asthmatic \Asth*mat"ic\, Asthmatical \Asth*mat"ic*al\, a. [L.
   asthmaticus, Gr. ?.]
   Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable
   to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient. --
   {Asth*mat"ic*al*ly}, adv.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Asthmatic \Asth*mat"ic\, n.
   A person affected with asthma.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "asthmatic":
      breathing, errhine, expiratory, heaving, huffing, inspiratory,
      nasal, panting, pneumonic, puffing, pulmonary, pulmonic,
      respiratory, rhinal, sneezy, sniffling, sniffly, sniffy, snoring,
      snorting, snuffling, snuffly, snuffy, sternutatory, stertorous,
      wheezing, wheezy
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