diffusion respiration

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A procedure for maintaining oxygenation of the blood during apnea by intratracheal insufflation of oxygen at high flow rates.

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The diffusion of information sources, social media chief among them, simply makes that harder to do.
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And some reptiles add a fourth function to the overworked cloacal repository–that of respiration as well.
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At this critical moment, this diffusion of attention is potentially crippling.
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Thom Browne, known for his tricolor stripes and short-suits, will soon launch a diffusion collection called Thom Grey.
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And let's put that Gaseous Diffusion Plant in...well, on second thought, keep it, Kentucky.
No Cash for You, Kentucky|Paul Begala|February 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST
From higher up, at the level of the hidden bed, came the regular plaintive respiration of Sarah Gailey.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
It is produced abundantly when vegetable matters are burnt, as also during respiration, fermentation, and many other processes.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry|Thomas Anderson
Collectively, Christians can give diffusion to it with an efficiency vastly beyond the sum of all their insulated efforts.
The Ordinance of Covenanting|John Cunningham
On examining the respiration and pulse, I have never been able to detect any characteristic abnormality.
A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy|Alexander Hughes Bennett
His eyes are closed, and from the parted lips there issues the regular respiration of sound sleep.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman