English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperpnea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Deep and rapid respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders.

Word forms

hyperpnea hyperpneas hyperpnoea hyperpnœa

Etymology

From hyper- + -pnea.

Synonyms

polypnea

Derived words

hyperpneic
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