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Snoring

Snoring Meaning & Definition
Snoring Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Snoring?

[n] the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
[adj] breathing during sleep with harsh noises caused by vibration of the uvula or soft palate; "the snoring sleeper"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Snoring: breathing | eupneic | eupnoeic | snore | stertor

Related Terms | Find terms related to Snoring:

See Also | breathing | external respiration | respiration | ventilation

Snoring In Webster's Dictionary

\Snor"ing\, n. (Physiol.) The act of respiring through the open mouth so that the currents of inspired and expired air cause a vibration of the uvula and soft palate, thus giving rise to a sound more or less harsh. It is usually unvoluntary, but may be produced voluntarily.

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