Ventilationnoun
The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh.
Ventilationnoun
The mechanical system used to circulate and replace air.
Ventilationnoun
An exchange of views during a discussion.
Ventilationnoun
The public exposure of an issue or topic.
Ventilationnoun
The bodily process of breathing; the inhalation of air to provide oxygen, and the exhalation of spent air to remove carbon dioxide.
Ventilationnoun
(medicine) The mechanical system used to assist breathing.
Ventilationnoun
The act of ventilating, or the state of being ventilated; the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine, etc.; free exposure to air.
Ventilationnoun
The act of refrigerating, or cooling; refrigeration; as, ventilation of the blood.
Ventilationnoun
The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of separating chaff and dust from the grain.
Ventilationnoun
The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or examination; free discussion; public exposure.
Ventilationnoun
The act of giving vent or expression.
Ventilationnoun
the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
Ventilationnoun
a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air;
Ventilationnoun
free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest;
Ventilationnoun
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Respirationnoun
The process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing, breath.
Respirationnoun
An act of breathing; a breath.
Respirationnoun
Any similar process in an organism that lacks lungs that exchanges gases with its environment.
Respirationnoun
The process by which cells obtain chemical energy by the consumption of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
Respirationnoun
The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath.
Respirationnoun
Relief from toil or suffering: rest.
Respirationnoun
Interval; intermission.
Respirationnoun
The act of resping or breathing; the act of taking in and giving out air; the aggregate of those processes bu which oxygen is introduced into the system, and carbon dioxide, or carbonic acid, removed.
Respirationnoun
the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic moelcules; 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
Respirationnoun
a single complete act of breathing in and out;
Respirationnoun
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation