Definitions for dyspnea

dyspnea dysp·ne·a

Spelling: [disp-nee-uh]
IPA: /dɪspˈni ə/

Dyspnea is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 212 anagrams from letters in dyspnea (adenpsy).

Definitions for dyspnea

noun

  1. difficult or labored breathing.

Origin of dyspnea

First recorded in 1675-85; dys- + -pnea

Examples for dyspnea

After the dyspnea has passed the edges of the wound should be brought together with sutures.

There comes a time when all forms of exercise must be prohibited on account of the dyspnea, edema, dizziness, etc.

There may be dyspnea and a sense of anguish accompanied with a rapid and feeble pulse.

The other is accompanied by dyspnea or asthma with a sense of discomfort and tightness of the chest that cannot be overcome.

Striking cyanosis is an early symptom, while there is little if any dyspnea and edema.

The patient feels a commotion in his chest, dyspnea, precordial distress, etc.

Dizziness may be complained of and dyspnea is usually marked.

Word Value for dyspnea
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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