Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oligopnea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oligop-nea
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

shallow breathing

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From oligo- + -pnea.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

oligopneas (plural)

Questions

What does oligopnea mean?
shallow breathing
Where does oligopnea come from?
From oligo- + -pnea.

How to pronounce oligopnea

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