Complete Definition of "expiration"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun

expiration

#The act of expire|expiring
#The act or process of breathe|breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration; -- opposed to inspiration.
#Emission of volatile matter; exhalation.
#The last emission of breath; death.
#A coming to a close; cessation; extinction; termination; end.
#That which is expired; matter breathed forth; that which is produced by breathing out, as a sound.

Translations
trans-top|The act of expiring
Finnish: erääntyminen, umpeutuminen
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trans-top|The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration
Czech: výdech m
Finnish: ekspiraatio, uloshengitys
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trans-top|Emission of volatile matter; exhalation
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trans-top|The last emission of breath; death
Finnish: viimeinen henkäys
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trans-top|A coming to a close; cessation; extinction; termination; end
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trans-top|That which is expired; matter breathed forth; that which is produced by breathing out
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