respiratory arrest

noun

: a state in which one stops breathing

The hospital reported an increase in respiratory arrests.

Examples of respiratory arrest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In wilderness settings or isolated locations, a sudden seizure can result in immediate loss of consciousness, trauma, respiratory arrest or an inability to seek emergency care, experts note. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

Medical staff said that without intervention, the toddler was at risk of respiratory arrest, brain injury or death, according to the Louisiana outlets. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

On the operating table, Nelson went into respiratory arrest. — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 19 June 2026

Abel went into respiratory arrest but was revived at a hospital. — Doha Madani, NBC news, 4 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for respiratory arrest

• abreast
• accessed
• addressed
• appressed
• armrest
• assessed
• attest
• backrest
• behest
• bequest
• caressed
• celeste