Asthma

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Asthma

[ˈastma]

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Lehnwort von griechisch ἆσθμα (asthma^☆) ^(→ grc) „schweres, kurzes Atemholen, Beklemmung“

noun Asthma · Asthmas

chronische Entzündung der Atemwege, die meist zu Atemnot führt Plötzlich auftretende Attacken von Atemnot nennt man Asthma.
Similar: Asthma bronchiale, Bronchialasthma

In English

asthma chronic respiratory disease

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"Asthma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/asthma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Asthma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/asthma

Chicago

"Asthma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/asthma.

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@misc{asthma_2026,
  title = {Asthma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/asthma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}