APNOEA

Etymology

Noun

apnoea (usually uncountable, plural apnoeas or apnoeae)

(British spelling) Alternative form of apnea

Source: Wiktionary


Ap*nae"a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: Partial privation or suspension of breath; suffocation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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