EXTERNAL RESPIRATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation
   • the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
   Synonym(s)
   • breathing (what does breathing mean?)
   • respiration (what does respiration mean?)
   • ventilation (what does ventilation mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) external respiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bodily process (what does bodily process mean?)
   • body process (what does body process mean?)
   • bodily function (what does bodily function mean?)
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • artificial respiration (what does artificial respiration mean?)
   • abdominal breathing (what does abdominal breathing mean?)
   • eupnea (what does eupnea mean?)
   • eupnoea (what does eupnoea mean?)
   • hyperpnea (what does hyperpnea mean?)
   • hypopnea (what does hypopnea mean?)
   • hyperventilation (what does hyperventilation mean?)
   • panting (what does panting mean?)
   • heaving (what does heaving mean?)
   • periodic breathing (what does periodic breathing mean?)
   • Cheyne-Stokes respiration (what does Cheyne-Stokes respiration mean?)
   • smoke (what does smoke mean?)
   • smoking (what does smoking mean?)
   • snore (what does snore mean?)
   • snoring (what does snoring mean?)
   • stertor (what does stertor mean?)
   • snuffle (what does snuffle mean?)
   • sniffle (what does sniffle mean?)
   • snivel (what does snivel mean?)
   • wheeze (what does wheeze mean?)
   • second wind (what does second wind mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • respire (what does respire mean?)
   • breathe (what does breathe mean?)
   • take a breath (what does take a breath mean?)
   • respire (what does respire mean?)
   • suspire (what does suspire mean?)
   • rest (what does rest mean?)
   • breathe (what does breathe mean?)
   • catch one’s breath (what does catch one’s breath mean?)
   • take a breather (what does take a breather mean?)
   • breathe (what does breathe mean?)
   • take a breath (what does take a breath mean?)
   • respire (what does respire mean?)
   • suspire (what does suspire mean?)