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What does respiration mean?

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It means to breathe. The noun form is respiration.

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A single complete act of breathing in and out; "thirty respirations per minute" or breathing: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation.

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It means to breathe. The noun form is respiration.

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