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Topic: Science

respiration

IPA: /ˌrɛspəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛspəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process by which living organisms take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide, often involving breathing.

Example: Respiration is essential for all living beings to produce energy.

respirator

IPA: /ˈrɛspəˌreɪtə/

KK: /ˈrɛspəˌreɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device that helps people breathe by providing oxygen or filtering the air they inhale, often used in medical situations or to protect against harmful substances.

Example: The doctor put a respirator on the patient to help them breathe better during the surgery.

respiratory

IPA: /ˌrɛspəˈrɑtəri/

KK: /rɛspəˈrɑtəri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of breathing or the organs involved in breathing.

Example: The doctor explained how respiratory issues can affect overall health.

respire

IPA: /rɪˈspaɪə/

KK: /rɪˈspaɪər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To breathe in and out, taking air into the lungs and releasing it.

Example: After running for a while, I needed to respire deeply to catch my breath.

transitive verb

Definition: To breathe in and out, taking air into the lungs and releasing it.

Example: During the yoga class, we learned how to respire deeply and calmly.

respirometer

IPA: /rɛsˈpaɪrəˌmɛtər/

KK: /rɛsˈpaɪrəmɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device used to measure how much air a person breathes in and out, often used in medical or scientific settings to study breathing patterns.

Example: The doctor used a respirometer to check the patient's lung function during the examination.

respirometric

IPA: //ˌrɛspaɪrəˈmɛtrɪk//

KK: /rɛsˈpaɪrəˌmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the measurement of breathing or respiration rates.

Example: The respirometric analysis showed a significant increase in lung capacity after the treatment.

respirometry

IPA: /rɛsˈpaɪrəˌmɛtri/

KK: /rɛsˈpaɪrəmətri/

noun

Definition: A method used to measure the rate of metabolism by analyzing the amount of oxygen consumed and carbon dioxide produced.

Example: The researchers used respirometry to study the metabolic rates of different species.

restabilize

IPA: /rɪˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/

KK: /rɛˈsteɪbəˌlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something stable again after it has become unstable.

Example: The government took measures to restabilize the economy after the crisis.

restabilized

IPA: /rɪˈsteɪbəˌlaɪzd/

KK: /rɪˈsteɪbəˌlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Made stable again after being unstable.

Example: The economy has restabilized after the recent fluctuations.

verb

Definition: To make something stable again after it has become unstable.

Example: The government worked hard to restabilize the economy after the crisis.

restenosis

IPA: /ˌrɛstəˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /rɛstəˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: The return of a narrowing in a blood vessel or heart valve after it has been treated successfully.

Example: After the surgery, the patient experienced restenosis, requiring further medical intervention.

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