the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. of or pertaining to apnea.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Same as apnœal.
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adj. of or relating to apnea
Word Usage
"Common symptoms include profound hypotension, respiratory depression, bradycardia and CNS depression. 2 Respirations can be irregular and proceed to intermittent apneic episodes."