hyperventilation

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hyperventilation

\i.pɛʁ.vɑ̃.ti.la.sjɔ̃\

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Composé de hyper- et de ventilation.

noun hyperventilations

Respiration supérieure à la normale, accélérée et amplifiée, qui n'est pas physiologique. L’hyperventilation chronique et aiguë est l’une des manifestations cliniques de l’agoraphobie et des états de panique.

Similar: hyperpnée · Opposite: hypoventilation

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noun

Similar: hyperpnée · Opposite: hypoventilation

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hyperventilation the state of breathing faster

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@misc{hyperventilation_2026,
  title = {hyperventilation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/hyperventilation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}