RESPIRATION Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word respiration. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word respiration. (close relations)

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	breathing				verb, nounv, n
	adjective • passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination noun • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
	ventilation				nounn
	noun • the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air • a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air • free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
	exhalation				nounn
	noun • exhaled breath • the act of expelling air from the lungs
	inhalation				nounn
	noun • the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing • a medication to be taken by inhaling it
	oxygenation				nounn
	noun • the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen
	respiratory				adjectiveadj
	adjective • pertaining to respiration
	cellular respiration				nounn
	noun • 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
	external respiration				nounn
	noun • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
	internal respiration				nounn
	noun • 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

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