eupnoea
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eupnoea
(juːpˈnɪə) oreupnea
n
(Physiology) physiol normal relaxed breathing. Compare dyspnoea
[C18: from New Latin, from Greek eupnoia, from eupnous breathing easily, from eu- + pnoē, from pnein to breathe]
eupˈnoeic, eupˈneic adj
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Noun | 1. | eupnoea - normal relaxed breathing breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation - the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation |
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