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polypnea

  (pŏl'ĭp-nē'ə) pronunciation
n.

Very rapid breathing; panting.

[New Latin : POLY– + Greek pnoiā, -pnoia, breath, breathing (from pnein, to breathe).]

polypneic pol'yp·ne'ic (-nē'ĭk) adj.
 
 
Dental Dictionary: polypnea
(pol′ip-nē′ə)
n

A rapid or panting respiration.

 
Veterinary Dictionary: polypnea

Increased rate of respiration. See also hyperpnea.

 
 

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