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abdominodiaphragmatic breathing

/æbˌdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.di.ə.fɹæɡˈmæt.ɪk bɹiːðɪŋ/

abdominodiaphragmatic breathing noun: a type of breathing used to treat dyspnea, where the patient used the abdominal muscles for the expiration and the diaphragm for the inspiration.

Noun

abdominodiaphragmatic breathing (uncountable)

  1. A type of breathing used to treat dyspnea, where the patient used the abdominal muscles for the expiration and the diaphragm for the inspiration.

Origin of abdominodiaphragmatic breathing

* abdomino- (“abdomen”) + diaphragmatic (“involving the diaphragm”)

Questions about abdominodiaphragmatic breathing

What does abdominodiaphragmatic breathing mean?
Abdominodiaphragmatic breathing means a type of breathing used to treat dyspnea, where the patient used the abdominal muscles for the expiration and the diaphragm for the inspiration.
What part of speech is abdominodiaphragmatic breathing?
Abdominodiaphragmatic breathing is a noun.
How do you pronounce abdominodiaphragmatic breathing?
Abdominodiaphragmatic breathing is pronounced /æbˌdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.di.ə.fɹæɡˈmæt.ɪk bɹiːðɪŋ/ (US).

Words near abdominodiaphragmatic breathing in the dictionary

  1. abdominocentesis
  2. abdominocranial
  3. abdominocutaneous
  4. abdominocyesis
  5. abdominocystic
  6. abdominodiaphragmatic breathing
  7. abdominogenital
  8. abdominohysterectomies
  9. abdominohysterectomy
  10. abdominohysterotomies
  11. abdominohysterotomy

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