respirasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch respiratie, from Latin respiratio, respirare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɛspiˈrasi]
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: rès‧pi‧ra‧si

Noun

respirasi (plural respirasi-respirasi)

  1. (biology, pulmonology) respiration:
    1. the process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing, breath
      Synonym: pernapasan
    2. the process by which cells obtain chemical energy by the consumption of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide

Derived terms

  • respirasi aerob
  • respirasi anaerob
  • respirasi seluler

Further reading

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