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1. external_respiration
noun. the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation.
2. respiration
noun. ['ˌrɛspɝˈeɪʃən'] 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.
Etymology
- respiration (English)
- respiracioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- respiratio (Latin)
3. respiration
noun. ['ˌrɛspɝˈeɪʃən'] 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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Etymology
- respiration (English)
- respiracioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- respiratio (Latin)
4. respiration
noun. ['ˌrɛspɝˈeɪʃən'] a single complete act of breathing in and out.
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- respiration (English)
- respiracioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- respiratio (Latin)
5. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface.
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- external (English)
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
6. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] from or between other countries.
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- external (English)
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)
7. external
adjective. ['ɪkˈstɝːnəl'] coming from the outside.
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- external (English)
- externus (Latin)
- exter (Latin)