dyspnœic

A form of dyspneic — Afflicted with dyspnea; possessing unhealthy breathing.

Meanings

adjectivedyspnœic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of dyspneic.

    Dr. SMITH replied, and then presented the Lungs and Trachea from a boy, aged 9, who was brought into the London Hospital dyspnœic and moribund.

    1897, The British Medical Journal, volume I, page 209
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