disnea

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin dyspnoea, from Ancient Greek δύσπνοια (dúspnoia).

Noun

disnea f (plural disneas)

(pathology) dyspnea, shortness of breath

Derived terms

disnea paroxística nocturna

Further reading

“disnea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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