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hyperpnea
DEFINITIONS OF:
hyperpnea
1
n
energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
Antonyms:
hypopnea
slow or shallow breathing
Type of:
breathing
,
external respiration
,
respiration
,
ventilation
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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