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How to say: respiration

Spelling: Respiration Syllables  respiration
US accent
/ɹˌɛspᵻɹˈeɪʃən/
UK accent
/ɹˌɛspɪɹˈeɪʃən/
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Definition

Definition — the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs

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