platypnea

别名

platypnoea platypnœa

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Shortness of breath that occurs when the patient is upright, that is, sufficient breathing only when lying flat.

    不可数 医学

词源

From platy- + -pnea, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “flat”) and πνοή (pnoḗ, “breath, breathing”).

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