Definition of Apnoeal

1. Adjective. Of or characterized by apnoea. ¹

2. Adjective. (alternative form of apnoeal) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apnoeal

1. apnoea [adj] - See also: apnoea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apnoeal

apnea
apneal
apneas
apneic
apneic oxygenation
apneic pause
apneumatic
apneumona
apneusis
apneustic
apneustic breathing
apnoea
apnoeae
apnoeal (current term)
apnoeas
apnoeic
apo
apo-
apoB 100
apoCII
apoaequorin
apoaequorins
apoapses
apoapsides
apoapsis
apoastron
apobiosis
apocalypses

Literary usage of Apnoeal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland by Academy of Medicine in Ireland (1891)
"During the apnoeal period the left heart is resting, contracting on small quantities of blood, and acting in this condition feebly and quickly, ..."

2. The Diseases of the heart and the aorta by William Stokes (1855)
"... regularly diminish until the commencement of another apnoeal period. During the height of the paroxysm the vesicular murmur becomes intensely puerile. ..."

3. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1891)
"During the apnoeal period the left heart is resting, contracting on small quantities of blood, and acting in this condition feebly and quickly, ..."

4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1890)
"The apnoeal periods were also irregular, some lasting half a minute, others only ten or fifteen seconds. I have seen several such cases. ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"The phases of the respiratory phenomena observed were as follows: (1) An apnoeal period characterized by deep sleep, lividity of face, quick pulse, ..."

6. Makers of Modern Medicine by James Joseph Walsh (1907)
"... of which it seems capable, when the respirations, pursuing a descendant scale, regularly diminished until the commencement of another apnoeal period. ..."

7. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1863)
"... hence the state of the child is that of asthenia, and, at least partial, syncope. This, of course, is true only of the purely apnoeal, or apparently ..."

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