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hyperventilation [ˌhaɪpəˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən] n (Medicine / Pathology) an increase in the depth, duration, and rate of breathing, sometimes resulting in cramp and dizziness hy•per•ven•ti•la•tion (ˌhaɪ pərˌvɛn tlˈeɪ ʃən) n. prolonged rapid or deep breathing, resulting in excessive oxygen levels in the blood often with accompanying dizziness, chest pain, and tingling of extremities.
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Translations hyperventilation [ˌhaɪpərvɛntɪˈleɪʃən] n → hyperventilation f hy·per·ven·ti·la·tion n. hiperventilación, respiración excesivamente rápida y profunda con expiración del aire igualmente rápida. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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