External Respiration — synonyms, definition

1. external respiration (Noun)

breathing respiration ventilation

external respiration (Noun) — The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation.

activity bodily function bodily process body process Cheyne-Stokes respiration abdominal breathing artificial respiration eupnea eupnoea heaving hyperpnea hyperventilation hypopnea panting periodic breathing second wind smoke smoking sniffle snivel snore snoring snuffle stertor • • • aspiration breathing in breathing out exhalation expiration inhalation inspiration intake