Breath

• exhalation

  The act of expelling air from the lungs.

• inhalation

  The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.

Also contains

• smoke

  The act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking s...

• artificial respiration

  An emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially.

• abdominal breathing

  Breathing in which most of the respiratory effort is done by the abdominal muscles;...

• eupnea

  Normal relaxed breathing.

• hyperpnea

  Energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally...

• hypopnea

  Slow or shallow breathing.

• hyperventilation

  An increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs;...

• heaving

  Breathing heavily (as after exertion).

• periodic breathing

  Abnormal respiration in which periods of shallow and deep breathing alternat...

• snore

  The act of snoring or producing a snoring sound.

• snuffle

  The act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested).

• wheeze

  Breathing with a husky or whistling sound.

• second wind

  The return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous ...