underbreathing

[US]/[ˈʌndəˌbriːðɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈʌndərˌbriːðɪŋ]/

Translation

n.The act of breathing shallowly or inadequately.; A medical condition characterized by insufficient ventilation.
v.To breathe shallowly or inadequately.

Phrases & Collocations

underbreathing detected

severe underbreathing

monitoring underbreathing

underbreathing risk

prevent underbreathing

underbreathing pattern

sudden underbreathing

chronic underbreathing

treating underbreathing

underbreathing symptoms

Example Sentences

the patient's underbreathing was a significant concern during the surgery.

we monitored the child's underbreathing closely after the anesthesia.

underbreathing can lead to hypoxia and further complications.

the ventilator helped correct the patient's underbreathing pattern.

early detection of underbreathing is crucial for effective treatment.

the doctor suspected underbreathing based on the patient's lab results.

consistent underbreathing can impact overall lung function.

we need to assess the cause of the newborn's underbreathing immediately.

the therapist taught the patient techniques to prevent underbreathing.

underbreathing was a contributing factor to the patient's fatigue.

the study investigated the prevalence of underbreathing in elderly populations.

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