respiration
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There is no treatment; doctors can offer only supportive care, such as hydration, artificial respiration or dialysis.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
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
Cancer cells experience reduced respiration, DNA damage increases, and the cell cycle stops.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
"So it was natural to ask, was there any life around at that time that could have been capable of using that oxygen for aerobic respiration?"
From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026
I answer every question correctly and Maestra Eva looks impressed at how the words chlorophyll and respiration and nitrogen-fixing cycle roll off my tongue.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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