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apneic

/æpˈniːɪk/adjective

apneic is spelled A-P-N-E-I-C: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, apneic means “Exhibiting or relating to apnea: no longer breathing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in apneic?

Letters6: A-P-N-E-I-C
In writingabout once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is apneic?

Apneic appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce apneic?

  • /æpˈniːɪk/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of apneic

  • more apneic comparative
  • most apneic superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does apneic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Exhibiting or relating to apnea: no longer breathing

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Apneic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense exhibiting or relating to apnea:

LanguageWords
Portugueseapneico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does apneic come from?

From apnea + -ic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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