different between sweating vs respiration
sweating
English
Etymology
From Middle English sweting, swetinge, equivalent to sweat +? -ing (gerund ending).
Noun
sweating (countable and uncountable, plural sweatings)
- The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
- 1870, Timothy Holmes, A System of Surgery: Theoretical and Practical (volume 1, page 288)
- In this early stage there is generally a tendency to constipation of the bowels, and in the intervals between the sweatings the urine remains clear, though not abundant. In the second degree, the emaciation is more noticeable.
- 1870, Timothy Holmes, A System of Surgery: Theoretical and Practical (volume 1, page 288)
- (botany) Mucilage, especially of cocoa.
- (cooking) The gentle heating of vegetables in oil or butter.
Synonyms
- perspiration
Translations
Verb
sweating
- present participle of sweat
Adjective
sweating (comparative more sweating, superlative most sweating)
- Giving off sweat.
- Synonyms: (dated) asweat, sudorific, sudoriferous, sweaty
Derived terms
- sweating industry
- sweating iron
Translations
sweating From the web:
- what sweating means
- what sweating at night means
- what sweating does for the body
- what sweating does
- what sweating does for skin
- what sweating does to skin
- what sweating does to your face
- what sweating does to your skin
respiration
English
Etymology
From Middle English respiracioun, borrowed from Latin resp?r?ti?, resp?r?ti?nem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??sp???e???n/
- Hyphenation: res?pi?ra?tion
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
respiration (countable and uncountable, plural respirations)
- The process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing, breath.
- An act of breathing; a breath.
- 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage 1993, p. 76:
- Gowan snored, each respiration choking to a huddle fall, as though he would never breathe again.
- 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage 1993, p. 76:
- Any similar process in an organism that lacks lungs that exchanges gases with its environment.
- The process by which cells obtain chemical energy by the consumption of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide.
Derived terms
- artificial respiration
- cellular respiration
Related terms
- respire
Translations
See also
- circulatory system
- pulmonary circulation
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin respiratio, respirationem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s.pi.?a.sj??/
Noun
respiration f (plural respirations)
- respiration
Related terms
- respirer
Further reading
- “respiration” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- piraterions, repaitrions, repaîtrions, repatriions
respiration From the web:
- what respiration requires oxygen
- what respiration rate is normal
- what respiration produces the most atp
- what respiration uses oxygen
- what respiration mean
- what respiration occurs in mitochondria
- what respiration rate means
- what respiration do humans use
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