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altitude sickness
a condition affecting some persons at high altitudes, caused by insufficient oxygen in the blood and characterized by dizziness, nausea, and shortness of breath. -
berylliosis
a lung disease caused by inhaling beryllium -
brachydactylia
abnormal shortness of the fingers and toes. -
brevity
The brevity of something is the fact that it is short or lasts for only a short time. -
cardiac neurosis
an anxiety reaction characterized by quick fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and other cardiac symptoms, but not caused by disease of the heart. -
farmer's lung
a lung disorder caused by inhalation of moldy hay dust, marked by shortness of breath, dry cough, and weight loss.