acapnia meaning

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acapnia (noun): a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing.

Definition of acapnia

  1. a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing

    Synonyms: hypocapnia

    Type of: physical condition

    Related forms: acapnial, acapnotic, acapnic

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in IA · 7-letter words

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