BRONCHOSPASM

Meaning of BRONCHOSPASM in English

/brong"keuh spaz'euhm/ , n.

spasmodic contraction of the muscular lining of the bronchi, as in asthma, causing difficulty in breathing.

[ 1900-05; BRONCHO- + SPASM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BRONCHOSPASM — noun Date: circa 1901 constriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic contraction of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRONCHOSPASM — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at broncho- +ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bronch- + spasm : constriction of the air …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRONCHOSPASM — n. spasmodic contraction of the bronchi (Medicine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRONCHOSPASM — noun Date: circa 1901 : constriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic contraction of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRONCHOSPASM — ■ noun Medicine spasm of bronchial smooth muscle, producing narrowing of the bronchi.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BRONCHOSPASM — [bron.cho.spasm] n (ca. 1901): constriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic contraction of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRONCHOSPASM — an involuntary contraction of the bronchial tubes, which may lead to breath difficulty.
AIDS English Glossary
BRONCHOSPASM — n. Pronunciation: ' brä ŋ -k ə - ˌ spa-z ə m Function: noun Date: circa 1901 : constriction of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BRONCHOSPASTIC — adjective see: bronchospasm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASTHMA — noun Etymology: Middle English asma, from Medieval Latin, modification of Greek ~ Date: 14th century a chronic lung disorder that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRONCHOSPASTIC — adjective see bronchospasm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTHMA — /az"meuh, as"-/ , n. Pathol. a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration, characterized by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRONCHOSPASTIC — see bronchospasm
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASTHMA — ˈas- noun Etymology: Middle English asma, from Medieval Latin, modification of Greek asthma Date: 14th century : a chronic lung …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RESPIRATORY THERAPY — also called inhalation therapy medical specialty primarily concerned with administering oxygen or other substances and providing assistance in order to …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASTHMA — Breathing problem due to reversible narrowing of airways (bronchospasm).
English Dictionary of Medicine

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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