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hypopnœa

hypopnœa is the alternative form of hypopnea.

Meaning of hypopnea

Noun

hypopnea (countable and uncountable, plural hypopneas)

  1. A disorder which involves episodes of overly shallow breathing or an abnormally low respiratory rate

Forms of hypopnœa

pluralhypopnœas

Origin of hypopnœa

From hypo- + -pnoea.

Questions about hypopnœa

What is hypopnœa the alternative form of?
Hypopnœa is the alternative form of hypopnea.

Words near hypopnœa in the dictionary

  1. hypopneas
  2. hypopneic
  3. hypopneumatization
  4. hypopnoea
  5. hypopnoeas
  6. hypopnœa
  7. hypopodia
  8. hypopodium
  9. hypopolarization
  10. hypopolarizations
  11. hypopolymerization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypopnœa (page history and authors); hypopnea (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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