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hypoventilations

hypoventilations is the plural of hypoventilation.

Meaning of hypoventilation

Noun

hypoventilation (usually uncountable, plural hypoventilations)

  1. (usually) Respiratory depression, occurring when ventilation is inadequate to perform the necessary gas exchange, which may be caused by certain medical conditions, by holding one's breath, or by drug overdose.

Questions about hypoventilations

What is hypoventilations the plural of?
Hypoventilations is the plural of hypoventilation.

Words near hypoventilations in the dictionary

  1. hypoventilate
  2. hypoventilated
  3. hypoventilates
  4. hypoventilating
  5. hypoventilation
  6. hypoventilations
  7. hypoventilative
  8. hypoventilator
  9. hypoventilators
  10. hypoventilatory
  11. hypovigilance

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