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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
respiratory /rɪˈspɪrət(ə)ri, ˈrɛsp(ə)rət(ə)ri, rɪˈspʌɪ-/

▶adjective relating to or affecting respiration or the organs of respiration.

'respiratory' also found in these Oxford entries:

adenovirus - ampicillin - asthma - book lung - cartilage - clenbuterol - congested - cough - Coxsackie virus - ctenidium - echovirus - gill - goblet cell - Gulf War syndrome - hiccup - influenza - klebsiella - mucous membrane - pepper spray - phlegm - productive - RDS - respiratory tract - roup - SARS - sick building syndrome - spiracle - sputum - strangles

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