eupneic


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eup·ne·a

 (yo͞op-nē′ə)
n.
Normal, unlabored breathing.
[New Latin, from Greek eupnoia, from eupnoos, breathing well : eu-, eu- + pnein, to breathe; see pneu- in Indo-European roots.]
eup·ne′ic adj.
eup·ne′i·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.eupneic - passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination; "the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs"; "the heavy-breathing person on the telephone"
breathing, eupnoeic
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