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respiration


respiration - 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
  • a single complete act of breathing in and out
  • the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

    • respiration - thesaurus

    breathing   ventilation  

    Scrabble score for respiration

    r is 1 e is 1 s is 1 p is 3 i is 1 r is 1 a is 1 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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