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bronchaspasm

 

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Bronchospasm

Definition:

Bronchospasm refers to the sudden constriction or narrowing of the airway passages in the lungs, leading to difficulty in breathing. It is often caused by the tightening of the smooth muscles surrounding the bronchial tubes.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A sudden constriction or narrowing of the airway passages in the lungs.

2. Spasmodic contraction of the smooth muscles surrounding the bronchial tubes.

Usages:

- The bronchospasm made it hard for the asthma patient to catch her breath.

- The doctor prescribed a bronchodilator to relieve the bronchospasm and improve airflow.

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