hypopnea

  • 71external respiration — noun the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation • Syn: ↑breathing, ↑respiration, ↑ventilation • Derivationally related forms: ↑respire (for:… …

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  • 72hyperpnea — noun energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders • Ant: ↑hypopnea • Hypernyms: ↑breathing, ↑external respiration, ↑respiration, ↑ventilation * * * /huy peuhrp nee euh,… …

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  • 73ventilation — noun 1. the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑airing • Derivationally related forms: ↑ventilate • Hypernyms: ↑improvement 2. a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air …

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