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eupnea

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eupnea /eup·nea/ (ūp-ne´ah) normal respiration.eupne´ic
eup·ne·a (yp-n)
n.
Easy, free respiration, as is observed normally under resting conditions.
eup·neic adj.
eupnea
[yo̅o̅p·nē′ə]
Etymology: Gk, eu, well, pnein, to breathe
normal, quiet breathing at a rate of 12 to 20 breaths per minute in adults.
eupnea (ūpnē´),
n a situation with easy or normal respiration.
eupnea
normal, quiet breathing.


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