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English
Noun
dyspnoea (countable and uncountable, plural dyspnoeas)
- (British spelling) Alternative spelling of dyspnea
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δύσπνοια (dúspnoia).
Pronunciation
Noun
dyspnoea f (genitive dyspnoeae); first declension
- dyspnea (difficulty breathing)
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “dyspnoea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dyspnoea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.