exhalation

[ eks-huh-ley-shuhn, ek-suh- ]

/ ˌɛks həˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɛk sə- /

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noun

the act of exhaling.

something that is exhaled; vapor; emanation.

Origin of exhalation

1350–1400; Middle English exalacion<Latin exhālātiōn- (stem of exhālātiō). See exhale, -ation

Words nearby exhalation

exfoliative cytology, exfoliative dermatitis, exfoliative gastritis, ex gratia, exhalant, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, exhausted, exhaust fan, exhaust-gas recirculation

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Example sentences from the Web for exhalation

Every exhalation of English earth was a magic potion to conjure visions and dreams.
The Retrospect|Ada Cambridge
From her whole person there came an exhalation of youth and womanhood, of purity and soul-stirring passion.
The Tangled Skein|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
But there was then a reaction from this theory, for Nardius defined it as an exhalation from the earth.
Meteorology|J. G. M'Pherson
These are medicines which tend to promote the secretion and exhalation from the surface of the skin.
The Action of Medicines in the System|Frederick William Headland

His words followed swiftly upon the first exhalation of smoke, and his eyes fastened venomously on his son's.
Ewing\\'s Lady|Harry Leon Wilson

Medical definitions for exhalation

exhalation

[ ĕks′hə-lā′shən, ĕk′sə- ]

n.

The act or an instance of breathing out.expiration

The giving forth of gas or vapor.

Something, such as air or vapor, that is exhaled.

Scientific definitions for exhalation

exhalation

[ ĕks′hə-lā′shən ]

The act of breathing out air. During exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes and moves upward, causing compression of the lungs and an outward flow of air. Also called expiration Compare inhalation.

单词	exhalation
释义	exhalation [ eks-huh-ley-shuhn, ek-suh- ] / ˌɛks həˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɛk sə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR exhalation ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of exhaling. something that is exhaled; vapor; emanation. Origin of exhalation 1350–1400; Middle English exalacion<Latin exhālātiōn- (stem of exhālātiō). See exhale, -ation Words nearby exhalation exfoliative cytology, exfoliative dermatitis, exfoliative gastritis, ex gratia, exhalant, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, exhausted, exhaust fan, exhaust-gas recirculation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for exhalation Every exhalation of English earth was a magic potion to conjure visions and dreams. The Retrospect\|Ada Cambridge From her whole person there came an exhalation of youth and womanhood, of purity and soul-stirring passion. The Tangled Skein\|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy But there was then a reaction from this theory, for Nardius defined it as an exhalation from the earth. Meteorology\|J. G. M'Pherson These are medicines which tend to promote the secretion and exhalation from the surface of the skin. The Action of Medicines in the System\|Frederick William Headland His words followed swiftly upon the first exhalation of smoke, and his eyes fastened venomously on his son's. Ewing\\'s Lady\|Harry Leon Wilson Words related to exhalation breath, expiration, respiration, vapor, emanation, air, exhaling Medical definitions for exhalation exhalation [ ĕks′hə-lā′shən, ĕk′sə- ] n. The act or an instance of breathing out.expiration The giving forth of gas or vapor. Something, such as air or vapor, that is exhaled. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for exhalation exhalation [ ĕks′hə-lā′shən ] The act of breathing out air. During exhalation, the diaphragm relaxes and moves upward, causing compression of the lungs and an outward flow of air. Also called expiration Compare inhalation. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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exhalation

noun

Origin of exhalation

Words nearby exhalation

Example sentences from the Web for exhalation

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Medical definitions for exhalation

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Scientific definitions for exhalation