labored breathing

labored breathing

English

Noun

labored breathing (uncountable)

1. (medicine) Breathing at less than 12 or more than 20 breaths per minute with poor or irregular quality, rhythm, or tidal volume; a sign of respiratory distress.

Translations

poor or irregular breathing

Chinese: Mandarin: 呼吸困難／呼吸困难 (zh) (hūxī kùnnan) Danish: please add this translation if you can Finnish: työläs hengitys Japanese: 呼吸困難 (kokyū konnan) Korean: please add this translation if you can Portuguese: respiração difícil f, dificuldade respiratória f Spanish: jadeo (es) m

See also

• hypopneic, apneic, hypoxic, tachypneic, hyperpneic, hyperventilation