Asthma
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A medical condition that affects breathing by narrowing the airways.
“His asthma makes it difficult to run long distances.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈasmə/
Syllables
asth·ma
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Synonyms
respiratory conditionbreathing disorder
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