Simple meaning
What does Respiration mean?
Respiration means breathing.
Dictionary definition
The process of breathing in and out.
Example sentences
Respiration in a sentence
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We looked up respiration in health vocabulary class.
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The reading passage used respiration in a science context.
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Understanding respiration helped explain the text more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Respiration
healthRelated term used in health contexts.
bodyNearby meaning in body-related vocabulary.
Antonyms
Opposite words
wellGeneral contrast where suitable.
healthyContrast used in basic health vocabulary.
Word family
Respiration word family
Base word
respiration
noun
respiration
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does respiration mean?
Respiration means respiration means breathing.
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