respiration
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He studied the prevention and cure of disease and how the body functioned, including respiration and blood circulation, and he had a nascent understanding of germs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
In “Grass Breathing,” Mendieta, hidden beneath squares of sod, uses her own respiration to animate the earth above.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Their findings could represent some of the earliest signs of aerobic respiration on Earth.
From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026
Unlike previous missions, these landers will have sensors specifically designed to "measure seafloor respiration", Sweetman explained.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
At that moment the town was shaken by a whistle with a fearful echo and a loud, panting respiration.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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