Толковый словарь английского языка - respiration
Respiration
respiration
noun Etymology: Middle English respiracioun, from Latin ~-, respiratio, from respirare Date: 15th century 1. the placing of air or dissolved gases in intimate contact with the circulating medium of a multicellular organism (as by breathing), a single complete act of breathing, the physical and chemical processes by which an organism supplies its cells and tissues with the oxygen needed for metabolism and relieves them of the carbon dioxide formed in energy-producing reactions, any of various energy-yielding oxidative reactions in living matter, respiratory adjective
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n. 1 a the act or an instance of breathing. b a single inspiration or expiration; a breath. 2 Biol. in living organisms, the process involving the release of energy and carbon dioxide from the oxidation of complex organic substances. Etymology: ME f. F respiration or L respiratio (as RESPIRE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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