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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024or•thop•ne•a (ôr thop′nē ə, ôr′thop nē′ə, -thəp-),USA pronunciation n. [Path.]- Pathologydifficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
Also, or•thop′noe•a. - Greek orthópnoia, equivalent. to orthópno(os) breathing upright (ortho- ortho- + pno(é̄) breath + -os adjective, adjectival suffix) + -ia -ia
- 1650–60
or′thop•ne′ic, or′thop•noe′ic, adj. |