bradypnea

bradypnea
Abnormal slowness of respiration, specifically a low respiratory frequency. [brady- + G. pnoe, breathing]

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bra·dy·pnea or chiefly Brit bra·dy·pnoea .brād-ə(p)-'nē-əalso .brad- n abnormally slow breathing

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brady·pnea (brad″e-neґə) (brad-ipґne-ə) [brady- + -pnea] abnormal slowness of breathing. Cf. hypopnea and hypoventilation.

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