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hyperventilation an increase in the depth, duration, and rate of breathing, sometimes resulting in cramp and dizziness hyperventilation [¦hī·pər‚vent·əl′ā·shən] (medicine) Increase in air intake or of the rate or depth of respiration. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Efficacy of hyperventilation blood pressure elevation and metabolic suppression therapy in controlling intracranial pressure after head injury. They just don't make drugs for these kinds of things, getting all giddy and fighting hyperventilation over the baseball offseason. I'm also sure that many more were exhausted by the hyperventilation that occurs when these reporters are in the company of the kind of celebrities attracted to the Correspondents' Dinner. |
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