apnea
Meaning of apnea
noun
- temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.
thousands suffer from sleep apnoea
early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek apnoia, from apnous ‘breathless’.
Information about apnea
- It is a name.
- The plural form of apnea is: apneas.
- Languages in which apnea is used:
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Hyphenation of apnea
ap-nea
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- apnea is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with apnea
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