Apnea [noun]

Definition of Apnea:

interruption of activity

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Sentence/Example of Apnea:

After an Australian physician invented CPAP in 1980, Rapoport improved the circuitry and showed it worked for sleep apnea nearly 100% of the time.

SpO2, in particular, will become an increasingly important factor in sleep going forward, as these devices look to track things like sleep apnea.