exhalation
Pronunciation: eks-hă-lā′shŭn
Definition:
- Breathing out.
- The giving forth of gas or vapor.
- Any exhaled or emitted gas or vapor.
Synonym(s): expiration1
[L. ex-halo, pp. -halatus, to breathe out]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
