Definition of Breathing in

1. Noun. The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.

Exact synonyms: Aspiration, Inhalation, Inspiration, Intake
Group relationships: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Gasp, Pant, Drag, Puff, Pull
Derivative terms: Aspirate, Inhale, Inhale, Inspire

Definition of Breathing in

1. Verb. (present participle of breathe in) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Breathing In

breathes out
breathest
breatheth
breathful
breathier
breathiest
breathily
breathiness
breathinesses
breathing
breathing-space
breathing apparatus
breathing bag
breathing device
breathing exercises
breathing in (current term)
breathing machine
breathing out
breathing place
breathing rate
breathing reserve
breathing room
breathing space
breathing spaces
breathing spell
breathing time
breathings
breathless
breathlessly
breathlessness

Literary usage of Breathing in

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"Of the physiological conditions the following may be taken as examples: (1) breathing in an atmosphere containing a deficiency of 02 ; thus, ..."

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