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sleep apnea in Arabic

اِنْقِطَاع النَّفَس أَثْنَاء النَّوْم inqiṭāʕ an-nafas ʔaṯnāʔ an-nawm

sleep apnea in Arabic: اِنْقِطَاع النَّفَس أَثْنَاء النَّوْم (inqiṭāʕ an-nafas ʔaṯnāʔ an-nawm). In English, sleep apnea means a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated episodes of partial or complete cessation of airflow during sleep, leading to intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, sleep fragmentation, and recurrent arousals.

Arabic words for sleep apnea

brief interruptions of breathing during sleep
اِنْقِطَاع النَّفَس أَثْنَاء النَّوْم inqiṭāʕ an-nafas ʔaṯnāʔ an-nawm

English meaning of sleep apnea

  1. noun A common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated episodes of partial or complete cessation of airflow during sleep, leading to intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, sleep fragmentation, and recurrent arousals.

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Questions about sleep apnea in Arabic

What is the meaning of sleep apnea in Arabic?
Sleep apnea in Arabic is اِنْقِطَاع النَّفَس أَثْنَاء النَّوْم (inqiṭāʕ an-nafas ʔaṯnāʔ an-nawm).
ما معنى كلمة sleep apnea؟
Sleep apnea: اِنْقِطَاع النَّفَس أَثْنَاء النَّوْم (inqiṭāʕ an-nafas ʔaṯnāʔ an-nawm).
What does sleep apnea mean in English?
Sleep apnea means a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated episodes of partial or complete cessation of airflow during sleep, leading to intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, sleep fragmentation, and recurrent arousals.

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