Hyperventilation Definition & Meaning
hyperventilation
- noun
- an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
"Hyperventilation" in song lyrics
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"symptoms hyperventilation"
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"anxiety hyperventilation"
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"why does pulmonary vascular resistance decrease with hyperventilation"
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