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respiratory quotient: Meaning and Definition of

res'piratory quo"tient

Pronunciation: [key]
— Physiol. Physiol.
  1. the ratio of the amount of carbon dioxide released by the lungs to the amount of oxygen taken in during a given period.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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