💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "External respiration"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| artificial respirationnoun | (medicine) The manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs of a person who is not breathing in order to maintain life. |
| breathingnoun | Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration. |
| respiringverb | An act of respiration. |
| cellular respiration | the process by which biological fuels are oxidized in the presence of an inorganic electron acceptor, such as oxygen, to drive the bulk production of adenosine triphosphate, which contains energy. |
| exhalationnoun | The act or process of exhaling; breathing out |
| respiratory systemnoun | (anatomy, medicine) The system of organs serving for respiration. |
| respiratorynoun | (relational) Relating to respiration or the organs of respiration; breathing. |
| suspirationnoun | The act of breathing, not necessarily for a sustained period (compare respiration, which is sustained). |
| inhalationnoun | The act of inhaling; inbreathing. |
| ventilatorynoun | Of, pertaining to, functioning as, or by means of a ventilator. |
| inspiratorynoun | Of or pertaining to inspiration (in all senses) |
| exhalationsnoun | The act or process of exhaling; breathing out |
| rough breathingnoun | (orthography) A diacritic (῾ (h)/◌̔) in Ancient, Medieval and Modern Greek used to indicate this aspiration (or its historical presence), e.g. ἁ, ῥ. |
| hypoventilationnoun | (medicine, pulmonology) Respiratory depression, occurring when ventilation is inadequate to perform the necessary gas exchange, which may be caused by certain medical conditions, by holding one's breath, or by drug overdose. |
| hyperventilationnoun | (medicine, pulmonology) The state of breathing faster or deeper than necessary. |
| ventilatingnoun | The act or process of ventilating. |
| respired | — |
| costal breathing | — |
| ventilationnoun | The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh. |
| cardiorespiratorynoun | Pertaining to the heart and breathing. |
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