hy|perp|ne|a

hy|perp|ne|a
hy|perp|ne|a «HY puhrp NEE uh, -puhr NEE-», noun.
excessively deep or labored breathing.
[< New Latin hyperpnea < Greek hyper- over + pnoi breathing < pneîn breathe]

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