hyperpnea
American
[hahy-perp-nee-uh, hahy-per-nee-uh]
/ ˌhaɪ pərpˈni ə, ˌhaɪ pərˈni ə /
Or
hyperpnoea
noun
Pathology.
Etymology
Origin of hyperpnea
1855–60; < New Latin, equivalent to hyper- hyper- + -pnea -pnea
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