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panting vs respiration

respiration vs panting

panting and respiration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
panting Yes No No No
respiration Yes No No No
As nouns, respiration is a hypernym of panting; that is, respiration is a word with a broader meaning than panting:
  • panting: breathing heavily (as after exertion)
  • respiration: the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Other hypernyms of panting include breathing, external respiration, ventilation.
panting (noun) respiration (noun)
breathing heavily (as after exertion) 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
any fabric used to make trousers the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
a single complete act of breathing in and out
Difference between panting and respiration

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