What does acapnic mean?
Acapnic means Relating to acapnia.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Relating to acapnia.
Henderson's theory is based on the assumption that the respiratory centre becomes less sensitive to carbon dioxide in the blood during anaesthesia, and so the subject is more readily rendered acapnic, and less readily recovers from acapnia.
Use acapnic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Acapnic means Relating to acapnia.
Common synonyms include acapnial, acapnotic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Henderson's theory is based on the assumption that the respiratory centre becomes less sensitive to carbon dioxide in the blood during anaesthesia, and so the subject is more readily rendered acapnic, and less readily recovers from acapnia.
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