Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun status_asthmaticus

1 sense of status asthmaticus

Sense 1
status asthmaticus -- (a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment)
       => asthma, asthma attack, bronchial asthma -- (respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin)