Meaning Of The Word Hyperventilation

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Hyperventilation Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Hyperventilation?

hyperventilation in American English
extremely rapid or deep breathing that may cause dizziness, fainting, etc. as a result of a rapid loss of carbon dioxide
noun: excessively rapid and deep breathing

hyperventilation in British English
noun: an increase in the depth, duration, and rate of breathing, sometimes resulting in cramp and dizziness

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