Synonyms for apnea
ˈæp ni ə, æpˈni əap·nea

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1. apneanoun

   Synonyms:
   asphyxia

2. apneanoun

   The cessation of breathing.

   Synonyms:
   asphyxia

Princeton's WordNet

1. apneanoun

   transient cessation of respiration

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1. Richard Leung:

   Following treatment, when they are feeling better, some choose to think of it as, ‘My depression got better when my sleep apnea got treated’.

2. Karin Johnson:

   Typical post-stroke workup involves testing for many risk factors including carotid atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, hypercoagulable states, hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes among others, obstructive sleep apnea not only worsens all of these conditions but even with adjusting for other causes doubles the risk of stroke.

3. Richard Leung:

   I have treated sleep apnea in patients with depression in my practice, following treatment, when they are feeling better, some choose to think of it as, ‘My depression got better when my sleep apnea got treated’.

4. Bhanuprakash Kolla:

   There are also some states( such as) Minnesota that have added sleep apnea as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis use.

5. Jason Arnold:

   They all asked me if I was a smoker, i have COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] and I never smoked a day in my life. I have Sleep Apnea. Every year it gets worse and worse.