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Orthopnoea
Noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Noun
Shortness of breath when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair.
Synonyms
platypnea
platypnoea
hypopnoea
hypopnea
bendopnea
hypopnœa
trepopnea
oligopnea
trepopnoea
postural asphyxia
hypoapnea
breathlessness
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