bronchial asthma

noun

Definition of bronchial asthma

: asthma resulting from spasmodic contraction of bronchial muscles

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Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. al, "Broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck raise questions," 15 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com, "Autopsy finds broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck, sources say," 15 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. Anchorage Daily News, "Autopsy finds broken bones in Epstein’s neck, deepening questions around his death," 15 Aug. 2019 Though the forensic investigators also said Garner's acute and chronic bronchial asthma, obesity and heart disease were contributing factors. NBC News, "NYPD fires Officer Daniel Pantaleo for chokehold in Eric Garner's death," 19 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. al, "Broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck raise questions," 15 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com, "Autopsy finds broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck, sources say," 15 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. Anchorage Daily News, "Autopsy finds broken bones in Epstein’s neck, deepening questions around his death," 15 Aug. 2019 Sampson's office said Garner's bronchial asthma, obesity and high blood pressure were contributing factors. oregonlive.com, "Autopsy finds broken bones in Epstein’s neck, deepening questions around his death," 14 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of bronchial asthma

1843, in the meaning defined above

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bronchial asthma

noun

Medical Definition of bronchial asthma

: asthma resulting from spasmodic contraction of bronchial muscles