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Meaning of word respiration from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

respiration noun

Meaning : The metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules. Processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs.

Synonyms : cellular respiration, internal respiration

Meaning : A single complete act of breathing in and out.

Example : Thirty respirations per minute.

Meaning : The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation. The process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation.

Synonyms : breathing, external respiration, ventilation

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Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

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