Definition of apnoea in English:

apnoea

(US apnea)

nounapˈniːəˈæpniə

mass nounMedicine

Temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.
〔医〕（尤指在睡眠中的）呼吸暂停
thousands suffer from sleep apnoea
成千上万的人受到呼吸暂停的困扰。
Example sentencesExamples
- You could have a sleep disorder, such as obstructive sleep apnea or restless legs syndrome.
- While his death is blamed on an inflammation of the lungs and heart, doctors say sleep apnea was also a factor.
- Untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can result in serious complications.
- Mixed apnea, which is rare, is a combination of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea.
- The doctor will also assess the type of sleepiness a person is experiencing, to work out whether sleep apnoea is a possible diagnosis.

Derivatives

apnoeic

adjectiveapˈniːɪk

Medicine

Some 70 percent had a history of unexplained illness (including apnoeic attacks, or episodes of 'near-miss cot death').
Example sentencesExamples
- Each apnoeic event per hour of sleep added about 1% to the risk of having hypertension.
- No further review or intervention occurred until two hours later when the patient was noted to be apnoeic and pulseless.
- Has his wife noticed him stop breathing (apnoeic episodes), or has he woken with a choking sensation?
- A pocket mask will enable ventilatory support to be given to apnoeic patients (whether due to trauma or medical causes).

Origin

Early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek apnoia, from apnous 'breathless'.

Definition of apnea in US English:

apnea

(British apnoea)

nounˈæpniəˈapnēə

Medicine

Temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep.
〔医〕（尤指在睡眠中的）呼吸暂停
thousands suffer from sleep apnea
成千上万的人受到呼吸暂停的困扰。
Example sentencesExamples
- While his death is blamed on an inflammation of the lungs and heart, doctors say sleep apnea was also a factor.
- You could have a sleep disorder, such as obstructive sleep apnea or restless legs syndrome.
- The doctor will also assess the type of sleepiness a person is experiencing, to work out whether sleep apnoea is a possible diagnosis.
- Mixed apnea, which is rare, is a combination of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea.
- Untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can result in serious complications.

Origin

Early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek apnoia, from apnous ‘breathless’.

单词	apnoea
释义	Definition of apnoea in English: apnoea (US apnea) nounapˈniːəˈæpniə mass nounMedicine Temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep. 〔医〕（尤指在睡眠中的）呼吸暂停 thousands suffer from sleep apnoea 成千上万的人受到呼吸暂停的困扰。 Example sentencesExamples You could have a sleep disorder, such as obstructive sleep apnea or restless legs syndrome. While his death is blamed on an inflammation of the lungs and heart, doctors say sleep apnea was also a factor. Untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can result in serious complications. Mixed apnea, which is rare, is a combination of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. The doctor will also assess the type of sleepiness a person is experiencing, to work out whether sleep apnoea is a possible diagnosis. Derivatives apnoeic adjectiveapˈniːɪk Medicine Some 70 percent had a history of unexplained illness (including apnoeic attacks, or episodes of 'near-miss cot death'). Example sentencesExamples Each apnoeic event per hour of sleep added about 1% to the risk of having hypertension. No further review or intervention occurred until two hours later when the patient was noted to be apnoeic and pulseless. Has his wife noticed him stop breathing (apnoeic episodes), or has he woken with a choking sensation? A pocket mask will enable ventilatory support to be given to apnoeic patients (whether due to trauma or medical causes). Origin Early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek apnoia, from apnous 'breathless'. Definition of apnea in US English: apnea (British apnoea) nounˈæpniəˈapnēə Medicine Temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep. 〔医〕（尤指在睡眠中的）呼吸暂停 thousands suffer from sleep apnea 成千上万的人受到呼吸暂停的困扰。 Example sentencesExamples While his death is blamed on an inflammation of the lungs and heart, doctors say sleep apnea was also a factor. You could have a sleep disorder, such as obstructive sleep apnea or restless legs syndrome. The doctor will also assess the type of sleepiness a person is experiencing, to work out whether sleep apnoea is a possible diagnosis. Mixed apnea, which is rare, is a combination of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. Untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can result in serious complications. Origin Early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek apnoia, from apnous ‘breathless’.
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