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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hypocapnia, acapnianoun

    a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing

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  1. Hypocapnia

    Hypocapnia (from the Greek words υπό meaning below normal and καπνός kapnós meaning smoke), also known as hypocarbia, sometimes incorrectly called acapnia, is a state of reduced carbon dioxide in the blood. Hypocapnia usually results from deep or rapid breathing, known as hyperventilation. Hypocapnia is the opposite of hypercapnia.

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  1. hypocapnia

    Hypocapnia is a medical condition characterized by a decreased level of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the blood. It often results from deep or rapid breathing, known as hyperventilation.

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  1. Hypocapnia

    Hypocapnia or hypocapnea also known as hypocarbia, sometimes incorrectly called acapnia, is a state of reduced carbon dioxide in the blood. "-pnea" actually means, "in the breath", not "in the blood". Hypocapnia usually results from deep or rapid breathing, known as hyperventilation. Hypocapnia is the opposite of hypercapnia.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Hypocapnia

    Clinical manifestation consisting of a deficiency of carbon dioxide in arterial blood.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypocapnia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypocapnia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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