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Definition of Dyspneal
1. Adjective. Not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty. "Followed the match with breathless interest"
Similar to: Asphyxiating, Smothering, Suffocating, Suffocative, Blown, Pursy, Short-winded, Winded
Also: Unventilated
Antonyms: Breathing
Derivative terms: Breathlessness, Dyspnea, Dyspnoea
Definition of Dyspneal
1. dyspnea [adj] - See also: dyspnea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dyspneal
Literary usage of Dyspneal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutic Gazette (1907)
"... which will be found useful in the management of some of 'those catarrhal
bronchitic cases which manifest dyspneal tendencies of the slighter kind. ..."
2. The American Journal of Clinical Medicine (1906)
"... and restraining the tendency to periodic returns of the dyspneal paroxysms;
calx iodata to combat the catarrhal and exudative tendencies; ..."
3. The Diseases of the Respiratory Organs, Acute and Chronic: Arranged in Two Parts by William Francis Waugh (1901)
"... a powerful stimulant to secretion, better suited to croupy and asthmatic or
rather dyspneal forms. Emetin is applicable to children and weakly patients, ..."
4. Measuring Up: Improving Health System Performance in Oecd Countries by Canada Health Canada (2002)
"... EQUOL GUSTO study Domains Quality of life Functional status Employment
status/role functioning Symptoms (chest pain, dyspneal Psychological well-being ..."
5. A Text book of alkaloidal practice by William Francis Waugh, Wallace C. Abbott (1907)
"... is a powerful stimulant to secretion, better suited to croupy and dyspneal forms.
Emetine is applicable to children and weakly patients, where the more ..."
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