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tachypnœic

tachypnœic is the alternative form of tachypnoeic.

Meaning of tachypnoeic

Adjective

tachypnoeic (comparative more tachypnoeic, superlative most tachypnoeic)

  1. Exhibiting tachypnoea; hyperventilating.
    • She was pale, tachypnoeic and required CPAP ventilation with up to 60% oxygen.2015 July 30, Sarah C. Grünert et al., “Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency associated with a novel splice mutation in the ACADM gene missed by newborn screening”, in BMC Medical Genetics...

Questions about tachypnœic

What is tachypnœic the alternative form of?
Tachypnœic is the alternative form of tachypnoeic.

Words near tachypnœic in the dictionary

  1. tachypneic
  2. tachypnoea
  3. tachypnoeas
  4. tachypnoeic
  5. tachypnœa
  6. tachypnœic
  7. tachypsychia
  8. tachyrhythmia
  9. tachyrhythmias
  10. tachyscope
  11. tachyscopes

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