polypnea

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noun

Deep and rapid breathing; panting.

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hyperpnea
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Meanings

nounpolypnea (usually uncountable, plural polypneas)

plural polypneas

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineDeep and rapid breathing; panting.

    Synonyms: hyperpnea

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDeep and rapid breathing; panting.

Similar
hyperpnea
Also see
hyperpnea

Origin

From poly- + -pnea.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

polypean
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APA

polypnea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polypnea

MLA

“polypnea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polypnea. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polypnea,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polypnea.

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