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hypocapnia

noun

Etymology

From hypo- + capn- + -ia; more at capno- § Etymology.

Definitions

  1. A state of diminished carbon dioxide in the blood.

    • The patient Ms. Gompert seemed both to be fighting for breath and to be breathing rapidly enough to induce hypocapnia […]

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