Etymology

bendopnea

B3E1N1D2O1P3N1E1A1

Today it means: Shortness of breath when leaning forward, as a symptom of advanced heart failure. Full definition →

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The story

From bend + -o- + -pnea. Described by Thibodeau et al. in 2014.

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