English words starting with asth

Meanings of Asthenia:

noun

Abnormal physical weakness or lack of energy.

Usage examples:

The asthenia of chronic respiratory disease

Meanings of Asthenic:

adjective

Relating to, involving, or suffering from asthenia.

Usage examples:

This condition is seen in tall, asthenic individuals of both sexes.

Meanings of Asthenosphere:

noun

The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.

Usage examples:

Because the downgoing slab of lithosphere is heavier than the plastic asthenosphere below, it tends…

Meanings of Asthma:

noun

A respiratory condition marked by attacks of spasm in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing. it is usually connected to allergic reaction or other forms of hypersensitivity.

Usage examples:

The fungi can also worsen the symptoms of asthma and cause allergic sinusitis.

Meanings of Asthmatic:

adjective

Relating to or affected with asthma.

Usage examples:

Up to 80 per cent of asthmatic children have allergic rhinitis.

noun

Relating to or suffering from asthma.

Meanings of Asthmatically:

adverb

Acting in a way caused by asthma

Usage examples:

The rusty old car wheezed asthmatically into life.

Meanings of Asthmatics:

noun

A person who suffers from asthma.

adjective

Relating to or affected with asthma.

Usage examples:

Up to 80 per cent of asthmatic children have allergic rhinitis.