expiratory

[ ik-spahyuhr-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

/ ɪkˈspaɪər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

adjective

pertaining to the expiration of air from the lungs.

Origin of expiratory

First recorded in 1840–50; expirat(ion) + -ory¹

Words nearby expiratory

expiate, expiation, expiatory, expiration, expiration date, expiratory, expiratory reserve volume, expiratory stridor, expire, expired gas, expiry

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Example sentences from the Web for expiratory

Schapiro has reported a case of expiratory "spasm" due to contraction of the buccinators.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne
So long as the expiratory pressure is steadily maintained, this tone may be held, and yet no strain is imposed on the vocal cords.
The Psychology of Singing|David C. Taylor
After the larynx has been studied the importance of the expiratory blast will be better understood.
Voice Production in Singing and Speaking|Wesley Mills
In singing, on the contrary, the expiratory pressure is much more powerful, yet the expiration must be much slower.
The Psychology of Singing|David C. Taylor

Can all the expiratory force expended in tone-production show such a small result?
The Psychology of Singing|David C. Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for expiratory

expiratory

/ (ɪkˈspaɪərətərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective

relating to the expulsion of air from the lungs during respiration

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Medical definitions for expiratory

expiratory

[ ĭk-spī′rə-tôr′ē ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or involving the expiration of air from the lungs.

单词	expiratory
释义	expiratory [ ik-spahyuhr-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ] / ɪkˈspaɪər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i / adjective pertaining to the expiration of air from the lungs. Origin of expiratory First recorded in 1840–50; expirat(ion) + -ory¹ Words nearby expiratory expiate, expiation, expiatory, expiration, expiration date, expiratory, expiratory reserve volume, expiratory stridor, expire, expired gas, expiry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for expiratory Schapiro has reported a case of expiratory "spasm" due to contraction of the buccinators. Tics and Their Treatment\|Henry Meigne So long as the expiratory pressure is steadily maintained, this tone may be held, and yet no strain is imposed on the vocal cords. The Psychology of Singing\|David C. Taylor After the larynx has been studied the importance of the expiratory blast will be better understood. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking\|Wesley Mills In singing, on the contrary, the expiratory pressure is much more powerful, yet the expiration must be much slower. The Psychology of Singing\|David C. Taylor Can all the expiratory force expended in tone-production show such a small result? The Psychology of Singing\|David C. Taylor British Dictionary definitions for expiratory expiratory / (ɪkˈspaɪərətərɪ, -trɪ) / adjective relating to the expulsion of air from the lungs during respiration Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for expiratory expiratory [ ĭk-spī′rə-tôr′ē ] adj. Of, relating to, or involving the expiration of air from the lungs. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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