Aspiration (breathing)

Aspiration (breathing)
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  • Breathing — Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breathing place — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breathing time — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breathing while — Breathing Breath ing, n. 1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. [1913 Webster] Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. [1913 Webster] 2. Air in gentle motion. [1913 Webster] 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aspiration — As pi*ra tion, n. [L. aspiratio, fr. aspirare: cf. F. aspiration.] 1. The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound. [1913 Webster] If aspiration be defined to be an impetus of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aspiration — [as΄pə rā′shən] n. [L aspiratio, a blowing or breathing < pp. of aspirare, ASPIRE] 1. a) strong desire or ambition, as for advancement, honor, etc. b) the thing so desired 2. a breathing in, as of dust into the lungs 3. Med. removal of fluid… …   English World dictionary

  • breathing — /ˈbriðɪŋ/ (say breedhing) noun 1. the act of one that breathes; respiration. 2. a single breath. 3. utterance or words. 4. gentle blowing, as of wind. 5. Phonetics a. aspiration; pronunciation with reference to the use or omission of an h sound.… …  

  • aspiration — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. audible breath that accompanies or comprises a speech sound b. the pronunciation or addition of an aspiration; also the symbol of an aspiration 2. a drawing of something in, out, up, or through by or as if by suction …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • breathing in — noun the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing • Syn: ↑inhalation, ↑inspiration, ↑aspiration, ↑intake • Derivationally related forms: ↑aspirate (for: ↑aspiration …   Useful english dictionary

  • Aspiration — Removal of a sample of fluid and cells through a needle. Aspiration also refers to the accidental sucking in of food particles or fluids into the lungs. * * * 1. Removal, by suction, of a gas, fluid, or tissue from a body cavity or organ from… …   Medical dictionary

  • aspiration */ — UK [ˌæspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms aspiration : singular aspiration plural aspirations 1) [countable, usually plural] something that you want to achieve, or the wish to achieve something He has no political aspirations. aspiration to do… …   English dictionary

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