Usually means: Rapid breathing rate; excessively fast.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Tachypneic)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of tachypnoeic [Exhibiting tachypnoea; hyperventilating.]

Similar:
hyperpnoeic, dyspnoeic, dyspnoic, hypoxaemic, apnoeic, hyperthyroxinaemic, hyponatraemic, dyspnœic, eupnœic, orthopnoeic, more...

Opposite:
bradypneic, hypoventilating, slow breathing

Types:
bradypneic, hyperpneic, more...

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Similar:
hyperpnoeic, dyspnoeic, dyspnoic, hypoxaemic, apnoeic, hyperthyroxinaemic, hyponatraemic, dyspnœic, eupnœic, orthopnoeic, more...

Opposite:
bradypneic, hypoventilating, slow breathing

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bradypneic, hyperpneic, more...



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