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Device worn to protect the user from inhaling contaminants
A respirator is type of mask designed to protect the wearer from inhaling hazardous atmospheres including lead fumes, vapors, gases and particulate matter
Respirator
Particulate respirator meeting the N95 standard
An N95 respirator is a disposable filtering facepiece respirator or reusable elastomeric respirator filter that meets the U.S. National Institute for Occupational
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Negative-pressure mechanical respirator
An iron lung is a type of negative pressure ventilator, a mechanical respirator which encloses most of a person's body and varies the air pressure in the
Iron_lung
U.S. rating of respirators
the respirator is properly fitted. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the mask and respirator market rapidly grew, along with counterfeit respirators. NIOSH
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Device that provides mechanical ventilation to the lungs
Ventilators are sometimes called "respirators", a term commonly used for them in the 1950s (particularly the "Bird respirator"). However, contemporary medical
Ventilator
British gas mask
Small Box Respirator (SBR) was a British gas mask of the First World War and a successor to the Large Box Respirator. In late 1916, the respirator was introduced
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Gas mask used by the British military
The S10 CBRN Respirator is a military gas mask that was formerly used within all branches of the British Armed Forces. Following the mask's replacement
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Full-face respirator that provides filtered air to the wearer using an electric fan
A powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) is a type of respirator used to safeguard workers against contaminated air. PAPRs consist of a headgear-and-fan
Powered air-purifying respirator
Powered_air-purifying_respirator
European filtering face mask standards
The European respirator standards refer to the filtering classification by EN 149, EN 14683, and EN 143, all European standards of testing and marking
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Respirator with a rubber face seal
Elastomeric respirators, also called reusable air-purifying respirators, seal to the face with elastomeric material, which may be a natural or synthetic
Elastomeric_respirator
Negative pressure respiration device
The Both respirator, also known as the Both Portable Cabinet Respirator or Both Cabinet Respirator, was a negative pressure ventilator (more commonly
Both_respirator
Protection from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases
and other vulnerable soft tissues of the face. Most gas masks are also respirators, though the word gas mask is often used to refer to military equipment
Gas_mask
Portable oxygen source
A respirator's function is to protect against carbon monoxide, as the most likely dangerous gas after a mining fire or explosion. The respirator does
Self-contained self-rescue device
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British gas mask
The General Service Respirator (GSR) is a military gas mask designed to replace the previous S10 respirator for the British Armed Forces. It was designed
General_Service_Respirator
Container that cleans pollution from air inhaled through it
A respirator cartridge or gas mask canister is a type of filter that removes gases, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other vapors from the air through
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Pad held over the nose and mouth to protect against dust
masks, referred to in academic literature as ND, or "nuisance dust" respirators, are masks with one strap, and are designed to filter dusts in situations
Dust_mask
Self contained breathing apparatus providing gas to escape from a hazardous environment
Escape breathing apparatus, also called escape respirators, escape sets, self-rescuer masks, emergency life saving apparatus (ELSA), emergency escape
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Air-filtering face masks or mask attachments
Mechanical filters, a part of particulate respirators, are a class of filter for air-purifying respirator masks that mechanically stops particulates from
Mechanical filter (respirator)
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Protective suit against chemical, bacteriological, and nuclear risks
known as the miasma theory), so the bird-like beak masks functioned as respirators that contained aromatic items such as herbs and dried flowers. The modern
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specialists have developed criteria for the selection of proper, adequate respirators, including the Assigned Protection Factors (APF) - the decrease of the
Respirator assigned protection factors
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Gas mask used by the British military
The Service Respirator No. 6 (S6), also known as Respirator NBC S6 No. 1 Mark 1 was a protective gas mask issued to the British Armed Forces. It was developed
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Swedish physician and inventor
and also deliver inhalation anesthetics. The Engström150 Respirator (EngströmUniversal Respirator) began series production in 1954. The basic principle of
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Breathing gas supplied respirator carried by the user
A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is a respirator worn to provide an autonomous supply of breathable gas in an atmosphere that is immediately
Self-contained breathing apparatus
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British gas mask
The Black Veil Respirator was an early British gas mask designed by John Scott Haldane and introduced in May 1915. The German army used chlorine as a poison
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Gas mask used by the Canadian military
of the Canadian Armed Forces. The C4 is a negative-pressure, full-face respirator with an ergonomic butyl rubber face piece. With its stretch-fabric mesh
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Equipment designed to help protect an individual from hazards
Gas masks and particulate respirators (like N95 masks) are examples of this type of respirator. A second type of respirator protects users by providing
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Medical device to supply a mix of life-support and anaesthetic gases
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US federal government agency
the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer, regulatory approval of respirators according to the NIOSH air filtration rating system, and compensation
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Gas mask used by the British military
The FM12 CBRN Respirator is a military gas mask produced by Avon Rubber. The FM12 was introduced in 2000 as an intended replacement for the standard issue
FM12_NBC_Respirator
Topics referred to by the same term
An iron lung is a mechanical respirator. Iron Lung may also refer to: Iron Lung (band), a punk band from Seattle Iron Lung, a 1993 EP by Pram My Iron Lung
Iron_Lung
Incident in the right to die movement (1989)
gunpoint at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center and disconnected the respirator keeping his comatose infant alive. In August 1988, Rudy's 6-month-old
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Equipment to protect the user from breathing contaminated air
of airborne hazards in the form of a gas, fume, mist, dust or vapour. Respirators filter the air to remove harmful particles and alongside the breathing
Respiratory protective equipment
Respiratory_protective_equipment
Safety procedure for testing PPE air-tightness
A respirator fit test checks if a respirator properly fits the face of a user. A fitted respirator must be able to separate a user's respiratory system
Respirator_fit_test
Equipment allowing or assisting the user to breathe in a hostile environment
difficult, harmful, or hazardous, or assists a person to breathe. A respirator, medical ventilator, or resuscitator may also be considered to be breathing
Breathing_apparatus
Device used for emergency oxygen therapy
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Breathing apparatuus remotely supplied by an air hose
A supplied-air respirator (SAR) or air-line respirator is a breathing apparatus used in places where the ambient air may not be safe to breathe. It uses
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Definitions of technical terms used in connection with breathing apparatus
air by passing it through a filter. air-purifying respirator An air-purifying respirator is a respirator which uses a filter, cartridge, or canister to remove
Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology
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Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
foundation. In May 2020, Shakira donated more than 50,000 face masks and ten respirators to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in her hometown of Barranquilla. In October
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Medical device
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Exposure to dangerous levels of airborne contaminants
harmful substances is IDLH, the worker must use the most reliable respirators. Such respirators should not use cartridges or canister with the sorbent, as their
Immediately dangerous to life or health
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Equipment which allows the user to breathe at hypoxic altitudes
system. The TopOut mask was introduced in 2004, based on the 3M R6311 respirator facepiece. Of over 6500 Everest summits as of 2013, less than 100 were
High-altitude breathing apparatus
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Testing of respirators in real life conditions
Respirators, also known as respiratory protective equipment (RPE) or respiratory protective devices (RPD), are used in some workplaces to protect workers
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breath and a decrease in the oxygen rate in the blood. In Turkey, the respirator needs that may arise due to the pandemic has been developed to meet with
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2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
the PAPD at the time, Joseph Morris, made sure that industrial-grade respirators were provided to all PAPD police officers within 48 hours and decided
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remains in limited use. The General Service Respirator replaces the older S10 respirator. These respirators are also used by the rest of the Naval Service
List of equipment of the Royal Marines
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Ventilator which applies mild air pressure continuously to keep airways open
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Continuous positive airway pressure
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Type of contact microphone
protection is required. Many full-face SCBA, CABA, SAR Respirator, Elastomeric Respirator, N95 Respirator PAPR, or re-breather masks do not have a provision
Throat_microphone
South Korean singer (born 2000)
and wanted Seungmin to sing. In June 2024, Seungmin and Han released "Respirator", a duet they had debuted three months prior in a performance on the final
Seungmin
2017 UK film
from the neck down and unable to breathe without the assistance of a respirator, he is given only three months to live. Robin is repatriated to Britain
Breathe_(2017_film)
Taiwanese American material scientist and inventor
improved meltblown filtration manufacturing techniques, used in respirators, like N95 respirators, a 1995 NIOSH standard made to address the shortcomings of
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Noninvasive form of ventilation for newborns
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American physician
in the 1955 release of the "Bird Universal Medical Respirator" (sold as the Bird Mark 7 Respirator and informally called the "Bird"), a small green box
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Bilateral diplomatic relations
Respirator diplomacy of Taiwan refers to the exchange of masks between Taiwan and other countries, aimed to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. After the
Respirator diplomacy of Taiwan
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Canopy over a patient to provide supplemental oxygen
Particulate respirator N95 respirator Dust mask Powered air-purifying respirator Chemical cartridge Facepieces Smoke hood Elastomeric respirator Regulations
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Medical device to deliver supplemental oxygen
Particulate respirator N95 respirator Dust mask Powered air-purifying respirator Chemical cartridge Facepieces Smoke hood Elastomeric respirator Regulations
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Strategy for reducing disease transmission
wearing personal protective equipment during epidemics or pandemics, respirators provide the greatest source control, followed by surgical masks, with
Source control (respiratory disease)
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Safety equipment
British physicist John Tyndall wrote about his new invention, a fireman's respirator, featuring a valve chamber and filter tube. This device used cotton saturated
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Hand-held device to provide positive pressure ventilation
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Topics referred to by the same term
eyes to below the chin a dust mask a filtering facepiece respirator an elastomeric respirator a mask covering the eyes and perhaps the forehead and/or
Half-mask
Clothing worn by plague doctors that was intended to protect them from infection
the doctor's nose. The mask had two small nose holes and was a type of respirator that contained aromatic items. The beak could hold dried flowers (commonly
Plague_doctor_costume
Mechanical ventilation in which airway pressure is always above atmospheric pressure
Particulate respirator N95 respirator Dust mask Powered air-purifying respirator Chemical cartridge Facepieces Smoke hood Elastomeric respirator Regulations
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Topics referred to by the same term
protection in pandemics. Respirators (see below) may also be used for infection control As a personal protective equipment respirator a device designed to
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Medical device using positive pressure to inflate the lungs
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Resuscitator
Method of conditioning respiratory gas
Particulate respirator N95 respirator Dust mask Powered air-purifying respirator Chemical cartridge Facepieces Smoke hood Elastomeric respirator Regulations
Respiratory gas humidification
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Excessive breathing
such as pulmonary embolisms, anemia, an incorrectly calibrated medical respirator, and adverse reactions to certain drugs. Hyperventilation can also be
Hyperventilation
American science fiction drama (2019–present)
After accepting that Shane is beyond saving, Karen takes him off the respirator and reveals to Ed that Shane has died. Aleida is given a scholarship for
For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)
Protective gear for the eyes
helmet; welding hand shields; non-rigid helmets (hoods); face shield; and respirator face pieces. Safety glasses or spectacles, although often used as a catch-all
Eye_protection
Interface between oxygen delivery system and human user
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Topics referred to by the same term
ventilation, in medicine, using artificial methods to assist breathing Respirator, a machine designed to move breathable air into and out of the lungs Ventilation
Ventilation
Health control procedure against COVID-19
(reference: KICS - Form Entry), as well as N99 and FFP Other respirators, including elastomeric respirators, some of which may also be considered filtering masks
Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Inhaled air volume not involved in gas exchange
Occupational breathing apparatus Respirator Regulated by NIOSH and others Gas mask Canister Supplied-air respirator Self-contained breathing apparatus
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Workplace for scientific activity
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Laboratory
Numerical hazard rating using colour coded labels
and a dust/vapor respirator I. safety glasses, gloves and a dust/vapor respirator H. splash goggles, gloves, apron and a vapor respirator G. safety glasses
Hazardous Materials Identification System
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South Korean singer and rapper (born 2000)
as part of 3Racha; "Want So Bad", a duet with bandmate Lee Know; and "Respirator", a duet with bandmate Seungmin), one original duet with Bae of Nmixx
Han_(musician)
South African legal case
who found that, when a person is kept alive artificially by means of respirator, its eventual disconnection is not in legal terms the act which causes
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British and Commonwealth military equipment
small arms ammunition. Anti-gas respirator haversack Mks. V-VII: A large haversack to hold the general service respirator, which featured a filter on the
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Acquired allergy resulting from tick bites
animals, and shoveling manure or other chores may require gloves or a respirator. Reactions have been documented from intravenous medication, foods and
Alpha-gal_syndrome
Device to protect the user from smoke inhalation in an emergency
hoods, although some lists use alternate names such as "fume hoods," "respirator hoods," or "self-rescue hoods." As most modern construction contains materials
Smoke_hood
American manufacturing company
line includes gas monitoring and detection instruments, filter-type respirators, gas masks, breathing apparatus used by firefighters, thermal imaging
MSA_Safety
Nontoxic or minimally toxic gas which can displace oxygen in breathing air
or airline respirator. The regulation also requires an evaluation of the worker's ability to perform the work while wearing a respirator, the regular
Asphyxiant_gas
Class of bacteria
bacteria in the phylum Thermodesulfobacteriota. They are strictly anaerobic respirators, using sulfate or nitrate as the terminal electron acceptors. Desulfobacteria
Desulfobacteria
Use of protective clothing against hazards
While there are common forms of PPEs such as gloves, eye shields, and respirators, the standard set in the OSHA definition indicates a wide coverage. This
Usage of personal protective equipment
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Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
the many surfaces tested, two with the longest survival times are N95 respirator masks and surgical masks, both of which are considered porous surfaces
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Efficiency standard of air filters
Richard W; Johnson, James S (2019). "History of U.S. Respirator Approval (Continued) Particulate Respirators". J Int Soc Respir Prot. 36 (2): 37–55. PMC 7307331
HEPA
Topics referred to by the same term
stunt woman in San Francisco Both, a 2004 book by Douglas Crase Both respirator, a medical "iron lung" made from more inexpensive plywood This disambiguation
Both
British chemist
was a British chemist. In 1854, he invented one of the first practical respirators. He was a co-founder of the Chemical Society in 1841. John Stenhouse
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System for providing oxygen in an aircraft during an emergency
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Early model scuba equipment and the ongoing activity of diving with it
Arthaud. p. 52. Staff. Key to the treasury of the deep: Ohgushi's Peerless Respirators - Unrivalled in the world (PDF). Tokyo: Tokyo submarine industrial company
Vintage_scuba
Agency of the United States Department of Labor
accidents; and enhanced civil penalties. MSHA inherited regulatory power of respirators from the Bureau of Mines, which was shared with NIOSH until the passage
Mine Safety and Health Administration
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German-American drummer (born 1972)
on the Network songs "Hungry Hungry Models", "Asphyxia" "Flat Earth", "Respirator", "Squatter", "That's How They Get You", "The Stranger", and "Hey Elon"
Tré_Cool
Turkish government owned defense company
Machines. Apart from masks and protective equipment, SAHRA Mechanical Respirator was produced by making use of local and national facilities in order to
Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation
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Australian inventor (1908–1987)
These included a low-cost "iron lung" which was dubbed the Both Cabinet Respirator, a humidicrib, the first portable electrocardiograph and the "visitel"
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Pressurised heating apparatus
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Autoclave
Type of organization distributing masks
pandemic. Mask blocs distribute certified face-covering masks, considered respirators, with certifications such as N95, N99 in North America, and FFP in Europe
Mask_bloc
Type of military personal protective equipment
within it. A Soviet suit was known as a "Womble" because of its long faced respirator with round visor glasses. In Canadian terminology, an NBC suit or any
NBC_suit
English physician
at St Thomas' Hospital, he used what he learned in the RAF to build a respirator for newborn babies with respiratory problems. In 1952 Donald became a
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1930-35 industrial disaster in West Virginia, U.S.
Prior to the 1970s, respirator standards were under the purview of the US Bureau of Mines (USBM). An example of an early respirator standard, Type A, established
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English chemical scientist
way of defending against such weapons. Harrison produced the large box respirator, the first serviceable British gas mask, which he and his team perfected
Edward_Harrison_(chemist)
Gas mask used by the US military
of mass destruction. It is an above-the-neck, chemical-biological (CB) respirator that protects against battlefield concentrations of CB agents, toxins
M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask
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British disability advocate
paralysed from the neck down, a Nairobi doctor put him on a mechanical respirator that Cavendish needed to breathe, making him a "responaut". Cavendish
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n.
A divice of gauze or wire, covering the mouth or nose, to prevent the inhalation of noxious substances, as dust or smoke. Being warmed by the breath, it tempers cold air passing through it, and may also be used for the inhalation of medicated vapors.
n. pl.
An order of holothurians in which the internal respiratory organs are wanting; -- called also Apoda or Apodes.
n.
One of the respiratory tubes of insects and arachnids.
n.
A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust, etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers.
a.
Of or pertaining to respiration; serving for respiration; as, the respiratory organs; respiratory nerves; the respiratory function; respiratory changes.
n.
An instrument for recording the respiratory movements, as the sphygmograph does those of the pulse.
n.
A red-colored respiratory pigment found associated with hemoglobin in the muscle tissue of a large number of animals, both vertebrate and invertebrate.
n.
A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough.
a.
Viscid mucus secreted in abnormal quantity in the respiratory and digestive passages.
n. pl.
A division of holothurians having an internal gill, or respiratory tree.
n.
A tracing of the respiratory movements, obtained by a pneumatograph or stethograph.
n.
A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have.
n.
A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc.
n.
One of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center.
n.
Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
n.
An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.
n.
A collection of organs all of which unite in a common function; as, the respiratory apparatus.
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