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Defenition of the word respiratory distress syndrome

    • Defenition of the word respiratory distress syndrome

      • an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli

    Hypernyms for the word respiratory distress syndrome

      • respiratory disease
      • respiratory disorder
      • respiratory illness

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