"asthma paper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: asthma papers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} asthma paper (usually uncountable, plural asthma papers)
  1. (medicine, historical) Paper impregnated with saltpetre and burned to produce fumes that can be inhaled to alleviate asthma. Tags: historical, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-asthma_paper-en-noun-Zc0veDrz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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