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apneusis (s) (noun) (no pl)
An abnormal respiratory pattern consisting of a gasping inhalation succeeded by ineffectual exhalation: Apneusis can proceed to the point of asphyxia and is thought to be linked to lesions in the respiratory part of the brain.
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