antasthmatic

antasthmatic
/ant'az mat"ik, -as-/, Med.
adj.
1. relieving or preventing asthma or an asthmatic paroxysm.
n.
2. an antasthmatic agent.
[1675-85; ANT- + ASTHMATIC]

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