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Engelsk substantiv: respiration

1. respiration (om handling) 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


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)cellular respiration, internal respiration


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkmetabolic process, metabolism

2. respiration (om handling) a single complete act of breathing in and out


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThirty respirations per minute.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkactivity, bodily function, bodily process, body process

3. respiration (om handling) the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)breathing, external respiration, ventilation


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkactivity, bodily function, bodily process, body process


Mere spesifikke uttrykkabdominal breathing, artificial respiration, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, eupnea, eupnoea, heaving, hyperpnea, hyperventilation, hypopnea, panting, periodic breathing, second wind, smoke, smoking, sniffle, snivel, snore, snoring, snuffle, stertor, wheeze


Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykkaspiration, breathing in, breathing out, exhalation, expiration, inhalation, inspiration, intake









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