"sleep apnea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sleep apneas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sleep apnea (countable and uncountable, plural sleep apneas)
  1. (pathology, American spelling) Brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. Wikipedia link: sleep apnea Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology, Sleep Synonyms: sleep apnoea Translations (brief interruptions of breathing during sleep): apnea del son [feminine] (Catalan), 睡眠呼吸暫停 (Chinese Mandarin), 睡眠呼吸暂停 (shuìmián hūxī zàntíng) (Chinese Mandarin), spánková apnoe [feminine] (Czech), slaapapneu [feminine] (Dutch), uniapnea (Finnish), apnée du sommeil [feminine] (French), Schlafapnoe-Syndrom [neuter] (German), aipnia chodlata [feminine] (Irish), apnea notturna [feminine] (Italian), apnea nell sonno [feminine] (Italian), 睡眠時無呼吸 (suiminji mukokyū) (Japanese), 수면 무호흡증 (sumyeon muhoheupjeung) (Korean), miega apnoja [feminine] (Latvian), moe hātū (Maori), bezdech senny [masculine] (Polish), spánkové apnoe (Slovak), apnea del sueño (Spanish), sömnapné (Swedish), uyku apnesi (Turkish)

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