Word Type

Noun

The word "dyspnea" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

apnea bradypnea eupnea hyperpnea orthopnea platypnea polypnea tachypnea trepopnea

Derived Terms

dyspneal dyspneic dyspnoeal dyspnoeic dyspnœal dyspnœic

Context

pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

symptom

Type Of (IsA)

respiratory disease symptom

Related Terms

apnea apneic apnoea apnoeic apnœa apnœic bradypnea bradypneic bradypnoea bradypnoeic bradypnœa bradypnœic eupnea eupneic eupnoea eupnoeic eupnœa eupnœic hyperpnea hyperpneic hyperpnoea hyperpnoeic hyperpnœa hyperpnœic orthopnea orthopneic orthopnoea orthopnoeic orthopnœa orthopnœic platypnea platypnoea platypnœa polypnea polypneic polypnoeia polypnoeic polypnœia polypnœic tachypnea tachypneic tachypnoea tachypnoeic tachypnœa tachypnœic trepopnea trepopnoea trepopnœa

Related Terms

respiration shortness of breath

Synonym Network

breathlessness shortness of breath

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