external respiration, n.
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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breathing external respiration respiration ventilation
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breathing external respiration respiration ventilation
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
artificial respiration
abdominal breathing
eupnea, eupnoea
hyperpnea
hypopnea
hyperventilation
panting, heaving
periodic breathing, Cheyne-Stokes respiration
smoking, smoke
snoring, snore, stertor
snuffle, sniffle, snivel
wheeze
second wind
part meronym