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inspiration

SYN: inhalation (1). [L. inspiratio, fr. in-spiro, pp. -atus, to breathe in]

- crowing i. noisy breathing associated with respiratory obstruction, usually at the larynx.

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in·spi·ra·tion .in(t)-spə-'rā-shən, -(.)spir-'ā- n the drawing of air into the lungs

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n.

see inhalation

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in·spi·ra·tion (in″spĭ-raґshən) inhalation (def. 1). inspiratory adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.