different between dyspnea vs hypoxia
dyspnea
English
Alternative forms
- dyspnoea (UK)
- dyspnœa (obsolete)
Etymology
From dys- +? -pnea, from Latin dyspnoea, from ???????? (dúspnoia, “bad breathing”), compound of ???- (dus-, “bad, unfortunate”) and ???? (pno?, “breeze”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?sp.ni.?/, /d?sp?ni??/
Noun
dyspnea (countable and uncountable, plural dyspneas)
- (pathology, North American spelling) Difficult or labored respiration; shortness of breath.
Synonyms
- shortness of breath
- breathlessness
Translations
Anagrams
- Pandeys
Interlingua
Noun
dyspnea (uncountable)
- dyspnea
Related terms
- dyspneic
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hypoxia
English
Etymology
hypo- (“under”) +? oxygen +? -ia
Noun
hypoxia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoxias)
- (pathology) A condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia [from 1940s]
- A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment.
Derived terms
- hypoxial
- hypoxic
- pseudohypoxia
Related terms
- normoxia
Translations
See also
- anoxia
- altitude sickness
- hyperoxia
- hypoxemia
Further reading
- hypoxia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
hypoxia From the web:
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