orthopnoeaorthopnean.

Brit.

/ɔːˈθɒpnɪə/, U.S.

/ɔrˈθɑpniə/

Forms: 1500s orthopnaeum, 1500s– orthopnoea, 1700s orthopnaea, 1700s 1900s– orthopnea.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin orthopnoea; Greek ὀρθόπνοια.

Etymology: < classical Latin orthopnoea (Pliny) or its etymon ancient Greek ὀρθόπνοια < ὀρθόπνοος connected with orthopnoea ( < ὀρθο- ortho- comb. form + -πνοος , combining form < an ablaut variant of the base of πνέειν to breathe: see pneuma n.) + -ία -ia suffix¹. Compare later orthopny n.

Medicine.

Dyspnoea that is most severe in recumbency and that is alleviated by assuming an upright position. In early use also: †an instance of this (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [noun] > orthopnoea

orthopnoea?1543

orthopnoity1657

orthopny1828

?1543 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe f. xxi Difficultie as well in drawyng the breath as expellyng of the same whyche is called orthopnoea.

1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 367 The leeues dry of Tussilago made in perfumes, so the smok may be drawen in at the mouth upon, doth help the cough and Orthopnæum.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. sig. A vi^v/2 Orthopnoicke, are those that have the disease Orthopnoea, which is a difficultie of drawing their wind, unlesse they sit upright.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 376 Some cannot fetch their breath vnlesse they hold their neckes right out and straight, which disease is called of the old writers by the Greeke name Orthopnœa.

1657 Physical Dict. Orthopnœa, a straitness of breath by stopping of the lights, that one cannot breath, but holding his neck upright.

1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 152 She fell into so great an Orthopnœa, that she could not, unless erect, Breathe.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 216 It [sc. the Hydromel]..stuffing up the pneumonic Passages, causeth an Orthopnæa.

1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 402 The access of orthopnœa occurred between nine and eleven o'clock at night precisely.

1842 Jahr's New Man. Homœpathic Pract. II. 571 Sensation of fulness in the chest, with oppression, rattling of mucus, palpitation of the heart, and orthopnœa.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 64 All varieties and degrees of such disorders..from mere shortness of breath, or somewhat hurried breathing to the most urgent and terrible orthopnœa, or even fatal apnœa.

1927 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 13 357 Some [sc. venous blood] undoubtedly comes from the partially collapsed veins of the head region, and some in all probability from the pulmonary circulation. This proposition is suggested by Field and Bock in their discussion of the phenomenon of orthopnea.

1977 Lancet 14 May 1044/1 Severe attacks of dyspnoea on exertion or at rest, nocturnal orthopnœa often with peripheral œdema, in a person who has no complaint of pain in the chest may be the only indication that a myocardial infarction has occurred.

1991 Lancet 19 Oct. 1020/2 The child was admitted because of decreased exercise capacity, wheezing, orthopnoea, and mild cyanosis for six months.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orthopnoea
释义	orthopnoeaorthopnean. Brit. /ɔːˈθɒpnɪə/, U.S. /ɔrˈθɑpniə/ Forms: 1500s orthopnaeum, 1500s– orthopnoea, 1700s orthopnaea, 1700s 1900s– orthopnea. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin orthopnoea; Greek ὀρθόπνοια. Etymology: < classical Latin orthopnoea (Pliny) or its etymon ancient Greek ὀρθόπνοια < ὀρθόπνοος connected with orthopnoea ( < ὀρθο- ortho- comb. form + -πνοος , combining form < an ablaut variant of the base of πνέειν to breathe: see pneuma n.) + -ία -ia suffix¹. Compare later orthopny n. Medicine. Dyspnoea that is most severe in recumbency and that is alleviated by assuming an upright position. In early use also: †an instance of this (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > [noun] > orthopnoea orthopnoea?1543 orthopnoity1657 orthopny1828 ?1543 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe f. xxi Difficultie as well in drawyng the breath as expellyng of the same whyche is called orthopnoea. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 367 The leeues dry of Tussilago made in perfumes, so the smok may be drawen in at the mouth upon, doth help the cough and Orthopnæum. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. sig. A vi^v/2 Orthopnoicke, are those that have the disease Orthopnoea, which is a difficultie of drawing their wind, unlesse they sit upright. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 376 Some cannot fetch their breath vnlesse they hold their neckes right out and straight, which disease is called of the old writers by the Greeke name Orthopnœa. 1657 Physical Dict. Orthopnœa, a straitness of breath by stopping of the lights, that one cannot breath, but holding his neck upright. 1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 152 She fell into so great an Orthopnœa, that she could not, unless erect, Breathe. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 216 It [sc. the Hydromel]..stuffing up the pneumonic Passages, causeth an Orthopnæa. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 402 The access of orthopnœa occurred between nine and eleven o'clock at night precisely. 1842 Jahr's New Man. Homœpathic Pract. II. 571 Sensation of fulness in the chest, with oppression, rattling of mucus, palpitation of the heart, and orthopnœa. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 64 All varieties and degrees of such disorders..from mere shortness of breath, or somewhat hurried breathing to the most urgent and terrible orthopnœa, or even fatal apnœa. 1927 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 13 357 Some [sc. venous blood] undoubtedly comes from the partially collapsed veins of the head region, and some in all probability from the pulmonary circulation. This proposition is suggested by Field and Bock in their discussion of the phenomenon of orthopnea. 1977 Lancet 14 May 1044/1 Severe attacks of dyspnoea on exertion or at rest, nocturnal orthopnœa often with peripheral œdema, in a person who has no complaint of pain in the chest may be the only indication that a myocardial infarction has occurred. 1991 Lancet 19 Oct. 1020/2 The child was admitted because of decreased exercise capacity, wheezing, orthopnoea, and mild cyanosis for six months. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1543
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