Respired air

  • 1Respired — Respire Re*spire (r?*sp?r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Respired} ( sp?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Respiring}.] [L. respirare, respiratum; pref. re re + spirare to breathe: cf. F. respirer. See {Spirit}.] 1. To take breath again; hence, to take rest or… …

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  • 2breath — 1. The respired air. 2. An inspiration. [A.S. braeth] liver b. SYN: fetor hepaticus. uremic b. characteristic odor of the b. in patients with chronic renal failure, variously described as “fishy,” “ammoniacal,” and “fetid,” which is indicative of …

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  • 3asphyxia — Impaired or absent exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide on a ventilatory basis; combined hypercapnia and hypoxia or anoxia. [G. a priv. + sphyzo, to throb] cyanotic a. a. to the point of sufficient destruction of …

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  • 4pneumotachygraph — pneu·mo·tach·y·graph (noo″mo takґĭ graf) [pneumo + tachy + graph] an instrument for recording the velocity of the respired air …

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  • 5breath — n. 1. Respired air. 2. Breathing, respiration, power to breathe. 3. Exhalation, odor, perfume, aroma. 4. Life, existence, animation, breath of life, vital spark. 5. Respite, pause, rest. 6. Moment, instant, breathing space. 7. Faint movement,… …

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  • 6Mass spectrometry — (MS) is an analytical technique that measures the mass to charge ratio of charged particles.[1] It is used for determining masses of particles, for determining the elemental composition of a sample or molecule, and for elucidating the chemical… …

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