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VENTILATORY DEPRESSION

\vˈɛntɪlətəɹˌi dɪpɹˈɛʃən], \vˈɛntɪlətəɹˌi dɪpɹˈɛʃən], \v_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_l_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi d_ɪ_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of VENTILATORY DEPRESSION

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Failure to adequately provide oxygen to cells of the body and to remove excess carbon dioxide from them. (Stedman, 25th ed)

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