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respiratory system: Meaning and Definition of
res'piratory sys"tem
Pronunciation: [key]
— Anat. Anat.
- the system by which oxygen is taken into the body and an exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place; in mammals the system includes the nasal passages, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
