noun Download 🔗Share The process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing, breath. Examples : "Proper respiration is important for good health, so I make sure to take deep breaths during my morning exercise routine. " physiology medicine biology anatomy organ process function body science organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An act of breathing; a breath. Examples : "The baby's slow, shallow respiration indicated it needed help. " physiology biology body medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any similar process in an organism that lacks lungs that exchanges gases with its environment. Examples : "The fish's respiration is crucial for its survival in the aquarium. " physiology organism biology process function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process by which cells obtain chemical energy by the consumption of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide. Examples : "During exercise, our bodies increase respiration to provide the energy needed for movement. " physiology biology biochemistry process function energy organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading