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apnea

/ˈæp.ni.ə/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant une suspension temporaire de la respiration, survenant souvent pendant le sommeil ou à la suite de certaines maladies.

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/ˈæp.ni.ə/C1formalmedical
  • frTerme médical désignant une suspension temporaire de la respiration, survenant souvent pendant le sommeil ou à la suite de certaines maladies.

A medical term referring to a temporary suspension of breathing, often occurring during sleep or as a result of certain medical conditions.

  1. Temporary cessation of breathingB2formalmedical

    A temporary pause in breathing, often occurring during sleep or as a medical condition.

    frArrêt temporaire de la respiration

    • Sleep apnea can cause frequent waking during the night.
    • The patient experienced brief apnea after the surgery.
    • Doctors monitor newborns for apnea episodes.
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