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cardiorespiratory
[ kahr-dee-oh-res-per-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -ri-spahyuhr-uh- ]
/ ˌkɑr di oʊˈrɛs pər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -rɪˈspaɪər ə- /
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adjective
of, relating to, or affecting the heart and respiratory system.
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Origin of cardiorespiratory
First recorded in 1890–95; cardio- + respiratory
Words nearby cardiorespiratory
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How to use cardiorespiratory in a sentence
The appetite improved, the cardiorespiratory syndrome disappeared, and the child began to gain.
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