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RESPIRATION

A 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble.

r 1 e 1 s 1 p 3 i 1 r 1 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1
Length
11
Scrabble
13 pts
Sorted letters
aeiinoprrst
Anagrams
0

Definition of RESPIRATION

  1. 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

    Synonyms: internal respiration, cellular respiration

  2. noun

    the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

    Synonyms: breathing, external respiration, ventilation

  3. noun

    a single complete act of breathing in and out

    “thirty respirations per minute”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within RESPIRATION

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