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apneusis

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Main Entry: ap·neu·sis
Pronunciation: ap-'n(y)ü-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ap·neu·ses /-"sEz/
: sustained tonic contraction of the respiratory muscles resulting in prolonged inspiration
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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