KUSSMAUL BREATHING


Meaning of KUSSMAUL BREATHING in English

ˈku̇ˌsmau̇l- noun

or kussmaul respiration

Usage: usually capitalized K

Etymology: after Adolf Kussmaul died 1902 German physician

: abnormally slow deep respiration characteristic of air hunger and occurring especially in acidotic states

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