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ACAPNIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does acapnic mean?
• ACAPNIC (adjective)
The adjective ACAPNIC has 1 sense:
1. relating to or demonstrating acapnia
Familiarity information: ACAPNIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or demonstrating acapnia
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
Pertainym:
acapnia (a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing)
Derivation:
acapnia (a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing)
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