Definitions for acapnia

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hypocapnia, acapnia(noun)

    a state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal; can result from deep or rapid breathing

Wiktionary

  1. acapnia(Noun)

    The state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal.

  2. Origin: From ἄκαπνος, from ἀ- + καπνός


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