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- [disp-nee-uh]
- /dɪspˈni ə/
- /dɪspˈniː.ə/
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- [disp-nee-uh]
- /dɪspˈni ə/
Definitions of dyspnea word
- noun dyspnea difficult or labored breathing. 1
- noun dyspnea shortness of breath 0
- noun dyspnea (pathology) Difficult or labored respiration, shortness of breath. 0
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Origin of dyspnea
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; dys- + -pnea
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Parts of speech for Dyspnea
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dyspnea popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
dyspnea usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dyspnea
noun dyspnea
- gasp — a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- palpitation — the act of palpitating.
- hyperpnea — abnormally deep or rapid respiration.
- hyperventilation — excessively rapid and deep breathing.
- gasping — a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
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