an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
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hyperventilation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation |
| Derivation | hyperventilate |
Examples of hyperventilation
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Yet the substantive issue is almost comically removed from this hyperventilation.
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Miu was first introduced to Nobu during Nana's first hyperventilation attack.
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They then underwent a eucapnic voluntary hyperventilation challenge for six minutes.
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This hyperventilation, in its extreme form, may be observed as Kussmaul respiration.
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Spiller sat out a portion of the first quarter because of hyperventilation.
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Black Bear pants so heavily that he seems on the verge of hyperventilation.
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When extremely stressed, Niles is prone to panic attacks and fits of hyperventilation.
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Dehydration, hyperventilation and tachycardia, or rapid heartbeat, can also be a problem.
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Their pulmonary function was measured several times before and after the hyperventilation.
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- An increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
- (hyperventilate) produce hyperventilation in; "The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient"
- In medicine, hyperventilation (or overbreathing) is the state of breathing faster and/or deeper than normal. It can result from a psychological state such as a panic attack, from a physiological condition such as metabolic acidosis, or can be brought about voluntarily.
- (Hyperventilating (Tami Chynn song)) "Hyperventilating" is a song by Jamaican reggaefusion singer Tami Chynn. It was released as the first single from her first album, Out of Many...One, which was released through SRC Records and Universal Music Records.
- (hyperventilate) To increase the rate or depth of one's inspirations or expirations, or both; may occur with anxiety.
- Rapid, deep breathing. Use in EEG testing may produce abnormalities or even a seizure.
- Is an increased rate of breathing. It can occur as a result of a panic attack, or the body's response to a medical event. This can caused alterations in carbon dioxide levels.
- Over breathing to the extent that the blood carbon dioxide level is lowered, may lead to tingling in fingers and dizziness.
- Exaggerated inspirations followed immediately by equally exaggerated expirations (fast, deep breaths), contributing to a central apnea at the end.
