hyperventilation
/haɪ.pə(ɹ)ˌvɛntəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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Canada/ˌhaɪpɚˌvɛntəˈleɪʃən/
hyperventilation noun: the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary.
Noun
hyperventilation (countable and uncountable, plural hyperventilations)
- The state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary.
- As artificial hyperventilation is advocated in the treatment of raised intracranial pressure, it must be questioned where to set the limit beyond which hypocapnically induced cerebral tissue hypoxia may occur.2012, H. Penzholz, M. Brock, J. Hamer, Brain Hypoxia: Pain, →ISBN, page 42
hyperventilation meaning in Tamil
hyperventilation in Tamil
- அதிவளியோட்டம், விரைவாகச் சுவாசித்தல்
Antonyms of hyperventilation
Forms of hyperventilation
| plural | hyperventilations |
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Origin of hyperventilation
From hyper- + ventilation.
Words formed from hyperventilation
Words that rhyme with hyperventilation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about hyperventilation
- What does hyperventilation mean?
- Hyperventilation means the state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary.
- What is hyperventilation in Tamil?
- Hyperventilation in Tamil is அதிவளியோட்டம், விரைவாகச் சுவாசித்தல். See Hyperventilation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hyperventilation?
- Hyperventilation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hyperventilation?
- Hyperventilation is pronounced /ˌhaɪpɚˌvɛntəˈleɪʃən/ (Canada).
- What is the plural of hyperventilation?
- The plural of hyperventilation is hyperventilations.
Words near hyperventilation in the dictionary
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