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dyspneas

dyspneas is the plural of dyspnea.

Meaning of dyspnea

Noun

dyspnea (countable and uncountable, plural dyspneas)

  1. (Canada, US) Difficult or laboured breathing.
    • In a Diſpnœa, the breath is thick, vvithout noiſe or anhelation, and vvith leſs trouble.1655, Lazarus Riverius [i.e., Lazare Rivière], “Of Asthma, or Difficulty of Breathing”, in Nicholas Culpeper, Abdiah Cole, and William Rowland, transl., The Practice of Physick, […], London: […]...

Questions about dyspneas

What is dyspneas the plural of?
Dyspneas is the plural of dyspnea.

Words near dyspneas in the dictionary

  1. dysploidic
  2. dysploids
  3. dysploidy
  4. dyspnea
  5. dyspneal
  6. dyspneas
  7. dyspneic
  8. dyspnoea
  9. dyspnoeal
  10. dyspnoeas
  11. dyspnoeic

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