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acapnia   absence (less than normal level) of carbon dioxide (in the blood)  
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adenotome   surgical instrument used to cut the adenoids  
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anoxia   absence (deficiency) of oxygen  
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aphonia   absence of voice  
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apnea   absence of breathing  
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bronchoalveolar   pertaining to the bronchi and alveoli  
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bronchospasm   spasmodic contraction in the bronchi  
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diaphragmatic   petraining to the diaphragm  
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dysphonia   difficult breathing  
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endotracheal   pertaining to within the trachea  
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eupnea   normal breathing  
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hypercapnia   excessive carbon dioxide in the blood  
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hyperpnea   excessive breathing  
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hypocapnia   deficient carbon dioxide in the blood  
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hypopnea   defecient breathing  
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hypoxemia   deficient oxygen in the blood  
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hypoxia   deficient oxygen (to the tissues)  
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laryngeal   pertaining to the larynx  
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laryngospasm   spasmodic contraction of the laryns  
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mucoid   resembling mucus  
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mucous   pertaining to mucus  
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orthopnea   able to breath only in an upright position  
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nasopharyngeal   pertaining to the nose and pharynx  
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rhinorrhea   discharge from the nose (as in a cold)  
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