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tachypnea

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[ tak-ip-nee-uh, tak-i-nee-uh ]

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. excessively rapid respiration.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٲy·Աi adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tachypnea1

First recorded in 1895–1900; tachy- + -pnea
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At midnight, Leo’s pediatrician came in the Cohan’s hospital room and said Leo was being taken to Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign, where Samantha said Leo was diagnosed with transient tachypnea - short-lived rapid breathing sometimes seen in premature or bigger newborns.

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