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Definition: APNOEA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Partial privation or suspension of breath; suffocation.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Apnoea" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Apnoea \Ap*n[oe]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'a priv. + breath, to breathe, blow.]. (references)

Definition: APNOEA

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Partial privation or suspension of breath; suffocation.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "APNOEA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Apnoea \Ap*n[oe]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'a priv. + breath, to breathe, blow.]. (references)