What does bronchospasm mean?
A sudden, severe constriction of the airways in the lungs, often caused by an allergic reaction or asthma. This constriction can lead to difficulty breathing and wheezing.
Example
"The patient's bronchospasm was triggered by exposure to pollen, and she required immediate medical attention."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.