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apnea
apnea
synonyms
apnoea
apnœa
asphyxia
suspended animation
coma
sleep
asphyxia
fainting
trance
choking
narcosis
suffocation
asphyxiation
shortness of breath
free-diving
apnea
definitions
noun
The cessation of breathing, most often in reference to transient instances thereof during sleep.