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Meaning of DYSPNEA

Pronunciation:  disp'neeu

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 Definition: [n]  difficult or labored respiration
 
 Synonyms: dyspnoea
 
 See Also: breathlessness, orthopnea, shortness of breath, SOB, symptom

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: shortness of breath.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dyspnea is an awareness by the individual of abnormal breathing (rate, pattern, etc.)
 
Glossary
 
 Definition: difficult or painful breathing.
 

 

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