Synonyms of orthopnea

Noun


1. orthopnea, dyspnea, dyspnoea

usage: form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect; associated with asthma and emphysema and angina pectoris

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Definition and meaning of orthopnea (Dictionary)