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Orthopnea

nounid 103191·updated May 18, 2026
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form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect

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Variants

plural
Orthopneas
possessive
Orthopnea's
pluralpossessive
Orthopneas'

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form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect

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