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hyperventilation

/,haɪpər,vɛn'təleɪʃən/

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noun
an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
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breathing external respiration respiration ventilation

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hyperventilate produce hyperventilation in
respiratory alkalosis alkalosis resulting from increased gas exchange in the lungs (as in hyperventilation associated with extreme anxiety or aspirin intoxication or metabolic acidosis)