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apnea n.呼吸暂停；窒息 (1) 肥胖是呼吸暂停的主要危险因素。(2) 睡眠呼吸暂停也增加了手术的风险。(3) 在睡眠窒息的患者中，当多导睡眠图无效时最好仅用腕动计来评估总的睡眠时间。 The most common type of apnea is "sleep apnea," which affects both adults and children and can result in as many as 30 breathless episodes per night. Many people with this kind of apnea don't know they have it. Scientifically, any instance of not breathing is considered apnea — whether you're holding your breath or being choked. The Greek root of apnea is apnos, "without breathing," from a-, "not," and pnein, "to breathe."

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英 ['æpniə] 美 ['æpniə] (1) Obesity is a major risk factor for sleep apnea.(2) Sleep apnea also increases the short-term risk of surgery.(3) Among patients with sleep apnea, it is best to use actigraphy to estimate total sleep time only when polysomnography is not aailable. Apnea is a disorder that causes you to stop breathing briefly, often while you're asleep. One symptom of this kind of apnea is excessive snoring.

英语单词	apnea
英美音标	英 ['æpniə] 美 ['æpniə]
中文释义	n.呼吸暂停；窒息
英语例句	(1) Obesity is a major risk factor for sleep apnea. (2) Sleep apnea also increases the short-term risk of surgery. (3) Among patients with sleep apnea, it is best to use actigraphy to estimate total sleep time only when polysomnography is not aailable.
中文例句	(1) 肥胖是呼吸暂停的主要危险因素。 (2) 睡眠呼吸暂停也增加了手术的风险。 (3) 在睡眠窒息的患者中，当多导睡眠图无效时最好仅用腕动计来评估总的睡眠时间。
vocabulary简明	Apnea is a disorder that causes you to stop breathing briefly, often while you're asleep. One symptom of this kind of apnea is excessive snoring.
vocabulary扩展	The most common type of apnea is "sleep apnea," which affects both adults and children and can result in as many as 30 breathless episodes per night. Many people with this kind of apnea don't know they have it. Scientifically, any instance of not breathing is considered apnea — whether you're holding your breath or being choked. The Greek root of apnea is apnos, "without breathing," from a-, "not," and pnein, "to breathe."

Apnea Sleep Risk Breathing Kind 英 æpniə] 美 æpniə