acapnia

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  1. noun A condition marked by an unusually low concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissues.

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  1. New Latin, from Latin acapnos, without smoke (which contains carbon dioxide), from Greek akapnos : a-, not; see a-1 + kapnos, smoke.
 

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