Synonyms and Antonyms for external-respiration
1. external respiration (n.)
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
- bodily function
- sniffle
- second wind
- abdominal breathing
- heaving
- body process
- periodic breathing
- Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- snoring
- breathing in
- hyperpnea
- eupnoea
- exhalation
- inspiration
- breathing
- panting
- intake
- stertor
- snivel
- bodily process
- smoking
- wheeze
- inhalation
- snuffle
- snore
- respiration
- breathing out
- eupnea
- hypopnea
- artificial respiration
- ventilation
- hyperventilation
- expiration
- smoke
- activity
- aspiration
2. external-combustion engine (n.)
a heat engine in which ignition occurs outside the chamber (cylinder or turbine) in which heat is converted to mechanical energy
3. respiration (n.)
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
4. respiration (n.)
a single complete act of breathing in and out
5. respiration (n.)
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
- bodily function
- sniffle
- second wind
- abdominal breathing
- heaving
- body process
- periodic breathing
- Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- snoring
- breathing in
- hyperpnea
- external respiration
- eupnoea
- exhalation
- inspiration
- breathing
- panting
- intake
- stertor
- snivel
- bodily process
- smoking
- wheeze
- inhalation
- snuffle
- snore
- breathing out
- eupnea
- hypopnea
- artificial respiration
- ventilation
- hyperventilation
- expiration
- smoke
- activity
- aspiration
7. external (adj.)
coming from the outside
