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Definition of Apneic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to apnea.
Definition of Apneic
1. Adjective. Exhibiting apnea: no longer breathing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apneic
1. apnea [adj] - See also: apnea
Medical Definition of Apneic
1. Related to or suffering from apnea. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apneic
Literary usage of Apneic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"THE CONTROL OP THE RESPIRATION C02 in the air each time, the length of the apneic
pause proportionally increases as the C02 pressure in the inspired air ..."
2. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"Sometimes the patient passes into sleep during the apneic period and may ...
Or he may continue to talk, but in a faint voice, during the apneic phase and ..."
3. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"When sufficient O is supplied the center ceases to act. becomes apneic. (2) That
the normal stimulus is the presence of an excess of CO2 (Traube). ..."
4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Hexamethonium and guanethidine sulfate antagonized the apneic response. ...
In conclusion, these results suggest that the nicotine induced apneic response ..."
5. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1905)
"When sufficient O is supplied the center ceases to act, becomes apneic. (2) That
the normal stimulus is the presence of an excess of CO2 (Traube). ..."
6. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"The last is followed by an apneic period until the normal equilibrium is established.
... The insufficiency of oxygen during the apneic ..."
7. The Diseases of infancy and childhood by Henry Koplik (1918)
"To prevent the recurrence of the laryngismus or apneic attacks, full doses of
... Under this medicinal treatment I have been able to control apneic attacks. ..."
8. Principles and Practice of Physical Diagnosis by John C. Da Costa (1915)
"and as long as one minute for the apneic. Sighing and snoring sometimes attend
the deep respiratory efforts just preceding the acme of dyspnea, and cyanosis ..."
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