ventilatory
adjective
of or relating to ventilation, especially the respiratory system's provision of air to the lungs and the oxygenation of blood.
hyperventilatory
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a word derived from
ventilatory.
Example Sentences
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In a recent interview with NME.com, the Web arm of the hyperventilatory British music magazine the New Musical Express, the Drums frontman Jonathan Pierce says deadpan, “We’re not that excited about surfing.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2010
