Medical Definition of Ondine's curse

1. Idiopathic central alveolar hypoventilation in which involuntary control of respiration is depressed, but voluntary control of ventilation is not impaired. Origin: Ondine, char. In play by J. Giraudoux, based on Undine, Ger. Myth. Char. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ondine's Curse

oncotropic
Oncovin
Oncovirinae
oncovirus
oncovirus
oncoviruses
oncus
Ondaatje
ondansetron
Ondatra
ondatras
Ondatra zibethica
onde
Ondine
ondine
Ondine's curse
ondines
onding
ondings
Ondiri disease
ondogram
ondograms
one
one(a)
one-and-one
one-armed
one-armed bandit
one-billionth
one-carbon fragment
one-carbon group transferases

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