respirable

[ res-per-uh-buhl, ri-spahyuhr-uh-buhl ]

/ ˈrɛs pər ə bəl, rɪˈspaɪər ə bəl /

adjective

capable of being respired.

capable of respiring.

Origin of respirable

From the Late Latin word respīrābilis, dating back to 1770–80. See respire, -able

OTHER WORDS FROM respirable

res·pi·ra·bil·i·ty, res·pi·ra·ble·ness, nounnon·re·spir·a·ble, adjectiveun·res·pi·ra·ble, adjective

Words nearby respirable

respective, respectively, respell, Res. Phys., Respighi, respirable, respiration, respiration rate, respirator, respiratory, respiratory acidosis

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for respirable

The affection ultimately assumes a chronic form, and continues present in the respirable portions of the organ during life.
An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis|Archibald Makellar
To each elemental being the element in which it lives is transparent, invisible, and respirable.
Human Animals|Frank Hamel
He examined the air of mines, and suggested practical methods for determining whether the air in a mine was respirable.
The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry|M. M. Pattison Muir
It melts long before it is red hot, and is then calcined, if it be in contact with respirable air.
Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry|Joseph Priestley

It must eat always and everywhere, even in the least respirable atmosphere, and in unhealthy and deadly places.
The Insect|Jules Michelet

British Dictionary definitions for respirable

respirable

/ (ˈrɛspɪrəbəl) /

adjective

able to be breathed

suitable or fit for breathing

Derived forms of respirable

respirability, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for respirable

respirable

[ rĕs′pər-ə-bəl, rĭ-spīr′- ]

adj.

Fit for breathing, as air.

Capable of undergoing respiration, as certain organisms.

单词	respirable
释义	respirable [ res-per-uh-buhl, ri-spahyuhr-uh-buhl ] / ˈrɛs pər ə bəl, rɪˈspaɪər ə bəl / adjective capable of being respired. capable of respiring. Origin of respirable From the Late Latin word respīrābilis, dating back to 1770–80. See respire, -able OTHER WORDS FROM respirable res·pi·ra·bil·i·ty, res·pi·ra·ble·ness, nounnon·re·spir·a·ble, adjectiveun·res·pi·ra·ble, adjective Words nearby respirable respective, respectively, respell, Res. Phys., Respighi, respirable, respiration, respiration rate, respirator, respiratory, respiratory acidosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for respirable The affection ultimately assumes a chronic form, and continues present in the respirable portions of the organ during life. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis\|Archibald Makellar To each elemental being the element in which it lives is transparent, invisible, and respirable. Human Animals\|Frank Hamel He examined the air of mines, and suggested practical methods for determining whether the air in a mine was respirable. The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry\|M. M. Pattison Muir It melts long before it is red hot, and is then calcined, if it be in contact with respirable air. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry\|Joseph Priestley It must eat always and everywhere, even in the least respirable atmosphere, and in unhealthy and deadly places. The Insect\|Jules Michelet British Dictionary definitions for respirable respirable / (ˈrɛspɪrəbəl) / adjective able to be breathed suitable or fit for breathing Derived forms of respirable respirability, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for respirable respirable [ rĕs′pər-ə-bəl, rĭ-spīr′- ] adj. Fit for breathing, as air. Capable of undergoing respiration, as certain organisms. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
随便看	minor league minor-leaguer minor mode minor order minor orders minor party minor penalty minor piece minor planet minor premise minor prophet minor salivary gland minor scale minor seminary minor sentence minor seventh chord minor sublingual ducts minor suit minor tenace minor term minor tranquilizer minor triad minos minot minotaur