adjective
- relating to or characterized by hyperpnea; involving abnormally rapid or deep breathing
Usage: medical/physiological term; often used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- The patient exhibited hyperpneic breathing patterns during the stress test.
- Hyperpneic responses can occur at high altitudes as the body compensates for lower oxygen levels.
- The athlete's hyperpneic state gradually normalized after the intense workout.
- Doctors monitored the hyperpneic breathing to rule out underlying respiratory conditions.