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respiration

noun as in breathing

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Example Sentences

And some reptiles add a fourth function to the overworked cloacal repository–that of respiration as well.

From higher up, at the level of the hidden bed, came the regular plaintive respiration of Sarah Gailey.

It is produced abundantly when vegetable matters are burnt, as also during respiration, fermentation, and many other processes.

On examining the respiration and pulse, I have never been able to detect any characteristic abnormality.

His eyes are closed, and from the parted lips there issues the regular respiration of sound sleep.

After twelve minutes of artificial respiration the lungs and heart began to act.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to respiration, such as: exhalation, inhalation, and process.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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