periodic breathing

noun

: abnormal breathing characterized by an irregular respiratory rhythm

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“Periodic breathing.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/periodic%20breathing. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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