Respiration Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

Respiration is the biochemical process in which the cells of an organism obtain energy by combining oxygen and glucose, resulting in the release of carbon

The meaning of RESPIRATION is the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs How to use respiration in a sentence

respiration Respiration and ventilation are two different things Ventilation is mechanical and involves the movement of air Respiration is physiologic and involves the

cellular respiration Respiration Respiration Respiration is a catabolic reaction that breaks down glucose to release energy Energy is stored in the cell