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  • 1. dyspnea
  • Dyspnea in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. dyspnea
  • Dyspnea in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. dyspnea

noun. ['ˌdɪspˈniːə'] difficult or labored respiration.

Synonyms

  • dyspnoea
  • symptom
  • shortness of breath
  • orthopnea
  • SOB

Antonyms

  • hyponatremia
  • hyperglycemia
  • hypoglycemia
  • hypercalcemia

Etymology

  • dyspnoea (Latin)
  • δύσπνοια (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with dyspnea


1. Adverb
Another common symptom of bupropion ingestion is dyspnea, the clinical term for shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.

2. Noun, singular or mass
It is reported that 75 percent of dying patients suffer from some form of dyspnea, and 27 percent of people suffer with DOE in their daily lives.

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