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respiratory quotient vs ratio

ratio vs respiratory quotient

respiratory quotient and ratio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respiratory quotient Yes No No No
ratio Yes No No No
As nouns, ratio is a hypernym of respiratory quotient; that is, ratio is a word with a broader meaning than respiratory 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: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
respiratory quotient (noun) ratio (noun)
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 relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Difference between respiratory quotient and ratio

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