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asthmatic.

Having the characteristics of asthma.

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Meaning & usage

adj/æsˈθmætɪk/UK/æsˈmætɪk/UK/æzˈmætɪk/US

  1. Having the characteristics of asthma.

    asthmatic cough
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Koine Greek ᾱ̓σθματικός (āsthmatikós)bor. Latin āsthmaticuslbor. English asthmatic Learned borrowing from Latin āsthmaticus. By surface analysis, asthma + -ic.

noun/æsˈθmætɪk/UK/æsˈmætɪk/UK/æzˈmætɪk/US

  1. One who suffers from asthma.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἆσθμα (âsthma) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Koine Greek ᾱ̓σθματικός (āsthmatikós)bor. Latin āsthmaticuslbor. English asthmatic Learned borrowing from Latin āsthmaticus. By surface analysis, asthma + -ic.

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