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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the environment and respiratory organs such as gills or lungs.

WordNet 3.0

  1. 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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  1. bodily function
  1. bodily process
  1. body process
  1. activity

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  1. second wind
  2. wheeze
  3. snore
  4. snivel
  1. sniffle
  2. heaving
  3. hyperpnoea
  4. Cheyne-Stokes respiration
  1. abdominal breathing
  2. periodic breathing
  3. snoring
  4. smoke
  1. panting
  2. hypopnea
  3. smoking
  4. stertor
  1. artificial respiration
  2. snuffle
  3. hyperventilation
  4. eupnea
  1. eupnoea

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. lung
  1. tube foot
  1. kiss of life
  1. mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
  1. cardiac resuscitation
  1. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  1. CPR
  1. stethometer
  1. smother

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