nonrespiratory

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ respiratory.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪɹətəɹi
  • Rhymes: -ɛspəɹətɔːɹi
  • Rhymes: -aɪɹətəɹi
  • Rhymes: -ɛspəɹətəɹi
  • Rhymes: -aɪɹətɔːɹi

Adjective

nonrespiratory (not comparable)

  1. Not respiratory.
    • 2007 June 19, Nicholas Bakalar, “Antibiotic Use in First Year May Increase Asthma Risk”, in New York Times[1]:
      But this study, of 13,116 Canadian children, found that the risk of asthma increased even in children treated with antibiotics for nonrespiratory illnesses in the first year of life.