EUPNEIC

breathing, eupneic, eupnoeic

(adjective) passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination; “the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs”; “the heavy-breathing person on the telephone”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

eupneic (comparative more eupneic, superlative most eupneic)

Characterized by eupnea; possessing healthy breathing.

Antonyms

• dyspneic

Anagrams

• unpiece

Source: Wiktionary



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