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Synonyms for respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn in English

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respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn:
- hyaline membrane disease; respiratory distress syndrome; respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

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Detailed Synonyms for respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn in English

respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn:

respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn [the ~] noun

the respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

– an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli ¹
the hyaline membrane disease; the respiratory distress syndrome; the respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn
– an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli ¹
- hyaline membrane disease [the ~] noun
- respiratory distress syndrome [the ~] noun
- respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn":

respiratory distress syndrome; hyaline membrane disease; respiratory disease; respiratory illness; respiratory disorder

Related Definitions for "respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn":

an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli¹

Related Synonyms for respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

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