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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orthopnea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-thop-nea
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of orthopnoea.

Etymology

From ortho- + -pnea.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

orthopneic

Questions

What does orthopnea mean?
Alternative spelling of orthopnoea.
Where does orthopnea come from?
From ortho- + -pnea.

How to pronounce orthopnea

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