orthopneic

or·thop·ne·ic

(ōr'thop-nē'ik),

Relating to or characterized by orthopnea.

or·thop·ne·ic

(or'thop-nē'ik)

Relating to or characterized by orthopnea.
Synonym(s): orthopnoeic.

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