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positive airway pressure

positive airway pressure noun: a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.

Noun

positive airway pressure (countable and uncountable, plural positive airway pressures)

  1. A mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.

Forms of positive airway pressure

pluralpositive airway pressures

Questions about positive airway pressure

What does positive airway pressure mean?
Positive airway pressure means a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.
What part of speech is positive airway pressure?
Positive airway pressure is a noun.
What is the plural of positive airway pressure?
The plural of positive airway pressure is positive airway pressures.

Words near positive airway pressure in the dictionary

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