adjective
- characterized by normal, easy breathing; relating to or denoting normal respiration
Usage: medical/clinical term; opposite of dyspneic
Examples
- The patient's vital signs were stable and she remained eupneic throughout the examination.
- After treatment, the child became eupneic and no longer complained of shortness of breath.
- The doctor confirmed the patient was eupneic with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute.
- A eupneic state indicates that the lungs are functioning properly without distress.