Definition of "apnoea" []

• Alternative spelling of apnea. (noun)

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• "Among the most prevalent sleep-oriented disorders is obstructive sleep apnoea, which is characterised by airway collapse behind the tongue."
• "A recent study from Israel of over 2,000 people with sleep apnoea found that just over half only snored when lying on their backs."
• "Apart from ruining your relationship, snoring can be a sign of obstructive sleep apnoea."