apnea
nounHow many syllables in apnea?
There are 2 syllables in the word apnea.How to pronounce apnea:
Definition of apnea:
- apnea (noun):
- sleep apnea
- transient cessation of respiration
- transient cessation of respiration.
Synonyms for apnea:
periodic apnea of the newborn
sleep apnea
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