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ratio vs respiratory quotient

respiratory quotient vs ratio

ratio and respiratory quotient both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ratio Yes No No No
respiratory quotient Yes No No No
As nouns, respiratory quotient is a hyponym of ratio; that is, respiratory quotient is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ratio:
  • ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
  • respiratory quotient: the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide expired to the volume of oxygen consumed by an organism or cell in a given period of time
ratio (noun) respiratory quotient (noun)
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide expired to the volume of oxygen consumed by an organism or cell in a given period of time
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Difference between ratio and respiratory quotient

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