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Sleep Apnea (Noun)

Meaning

Apnea that occurs during sleep.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • She was diagnosed with sleep apnea and instructed to use a CPAP machine at night.
  • Untreated sleep apnea can lead to serious health complications, including heart disease and stroke.
  • The doctor recommended a sleep study to determine the severity of his sleep apnea.
  • He stopped breathing multiple times throughout the night due to his severe sleep apnea.
  • The patient was prescribed a mouthpiece to help alleviate his mild sleep apnea symptoms.

Hyponyms

  • Crib Death
  • Infant Death
  • SIDS
  • Cot Death
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