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external respiration vs hyperventilation

hyperventilation vs external respiration

external respiration and hyperventilation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
external respiration Yes No No No
hyperventilation Yes No No No
As nouns, hyperventilation is a hyponym of external respiration; that is, hyperventilation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than external respiration:
  • external respiration: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
  • hyperventilation: an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
Other hyponyms of external respiration include artificial respiration, abdominal breathing, eupnea, eupnoea, hyperpnea, hypopnea, heaving, panting, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, periodic breathing, smoke, smoking, snore, snoring, stertor, sniffle, snivel, snuffle, wheeze, second wind.
external respiration (noun) hyperventilation (noun)
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
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