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  • 1. bronchospasm
  • Bronchospasm in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. bronchospasm
  • Bronchospasm in a sentence
Synonyms
Etymology

1. bronchospasm

noun. a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis.

Synonyms

  • bronchial asthma
  • spasm
  • bronchitis
  • asthma

Etymology

  • broncho- (English)
  • spasm (English)
  • spasme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Sentences with bronchospasm


1. Noun, singular or mass
People who experience sudden or severe chest pain should seek immediate medical care, as this symptom of a bronchospasm attack is also a sign of a heart attack.

2. Noun, plural
Clinical trials indicate patients who receive inhaled albuterol sulfate to treat bronchospasm** have improved respiratory function within 5 minutes (SeeReferences2).

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