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Apnea

Definition(s)

Temporary absence of breathing or prolonged respiratory failure.: Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (Psychological Index Terms) at the National Library of Medicine
Transient cessation of respiration whether normal (as in hibernating animals) or abnormal (as that caused by certain drugs).: Definition from: Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary by Merriam-Webster Inc.


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