Eupneic and Smothering

Eupneic

Eupneic adjective - Passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination.

Smothering is an antonym for eupneic.

Smothering

Smothering adjective - Causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat.

Eupneic is an antonym for smothering.

Nearby Words: smother, smothered, smothery
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