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单词 stertor
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stertor


ster·tor

S0749100 (stûr′tər)n. A heavy snoring sound in respiration.
[New Latin, from Latin stertere, to snore.]
ster′to·rous adj.ster′to·rous·ly adv.

stertor

(ˈstɜːtə) n (Pathology) laborious or noisy breathing caused by obstructed air passages[C17: from New Latin, from Latin stertere to snore]

ster•tor

(ˈstɜr tər)

n. an abnormal snoring sound accompanying breathing. [1795–1805; < Latin stert(ere) to snore + -or1]
Thesaurus
Noun1.stertor - the act of snoring or producing a snoring soundstertor - the act of snoring or producing a snoring soundsnoring, snorebreathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation - the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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EncyclopediaSeestertorous

stertor


stertor

 [ster´tor] snoring. adj., adj ster´torous.

ster·tor

(ster'tōr), A noisy inspiration occurring in coma or deep sleep, sometimes due to obstruction of the larynx or upper airways. [L. sterto, to snore]

stertor

(stûr′tər)n. A heavy snoring sound in respiration.
ster′to·rous adj.ster′to·rous·ly adv.

ster·tor

(stĕr'tōr) A noisy inspiration occurring in coma or deep sleep, sometimes due to obstruction of the larynx or upper airways. [L. sterto, to snore]

Patient discussion about stertor

Q. In what way snoring is related to ADHD? My 5 year old son snores at night. He has disturbed sleep too and as a result the very next morning he remains sleepy for the day. This makes him tired and he is showing the signs of denial to go to school and make excuses. I have taken him to the doctor for the snoring problem. After some rounds of check up and some tests and with the help of a psychologist he was confirmed for ADHD. In what way snoring is related to ADHD?A. Sleep apnea (while asleep the person stop breathing occasionally) in children has been linked to growth problems, ADHD, poor school performance, learning difficulties, bedwetting, and high blood pressure. it is a serious matter, if you did a sleep study - it probably shown up if he has it. not all children that snores have sleep apnea.

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Related to stertor: quinsy, stertorous breathing
  • noun

Synonyms for stertor

noun the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound

Synonyms

  • snoring
  • snore

Related Words

  • breathing
  • external respiration
  • respiration
  • ventilation
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