Medical Definition of Platypnea

1. Difficulty in breathing when erect, relieved by recumbency. Compare: orthopnea. Origin: platy-+ G. Pnoe, a breathing (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Platypnea

Platylobium
Platylobium formosum
platymeric
platymeter
Platymiscium
Platymiscium pinnatum
Platymiscium trinitatis
platymorphia
platyopia
platyopic
platypellic
platypellic pelvis
platypelloid
platypelloid pelvis
platypi
platypnea (current term)
platypod
platypoda
Platypoecilus
Platypoecilus maculatus
platyptera
platypus
platypus
platypuses
platyrhine
platyrhine
platyrhini
platyrhinian
platyrrhine
platyrrhine

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