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dyspnea definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: difficult or labored respiration [syn: dyspnea, dyspnoea]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Latin dyspnoea, from Greek dyspnoia, from dyspnoos short of breath, from dys- + pnein to breathe — more at sneeze Date: circa 1681 difficult or labored respiration • dyspneic adjective