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orthopnea

noun /ɔrθɑpniə/ 4 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 15
Definitions
noun

form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect; associated with asthma and emphysema and angina pectoris

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