EXPIRATORY

expiratory

(adjective) of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

expiratory (comparative more expiratory, superlative most expiratory)

Of or pertaining to expiration

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*pir"a*to*ry, a. (Physiol.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or employed in, the expiration or emission of air from the lungs; as, the expiratory muscles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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