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Definition 2024

sleep_apnea

sleep apnea

English

Alternative forms

sleep apnoea

Noun

sleep apnea

(pathology) Brief interruptions of breathing during sleep.

Translations

brief interruptions of breathing during sleep

Catalan: apnea del son f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 睡眠呼吸暫停, 睡眠呼吸暂停 ‎(shuìmián hūxī zàntíng)
Czech: spánková apnoe f

Finnish: uniapnea (fi)
French: apnée du sommeil (fr)
Italian: apnea notturna f, apnea nell sonno f
Japanese: 睡眠時無呼吸 ‎(suiminji mukokyū)
Swedish: sömnapné (sv)