Hyperpnea
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperpnea is a noun meaning (medicine) Deep and rapid respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders.
Meaning
(medicine) Deep and rapid respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders.
Word Forms
- hyperpneas
- hyperpnoea
Synonyms for hyperpnea
Depending on context, synonyms include polypnea.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyperpnoea, hypopnea, tachypnoea, tachypnea, hypernoea, hypopnoea.
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