- re|spir|a|ble
- re|spir|a|ble «rih SPYR uh buhl, REHS puhr-», adjective.1. that can be breathed.2. able to breathe.
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per|spir´a|ble — per|spire «puhr SPYR», intransitive verb, transitive verb, spired, spir|ing. to sweat: »The lumberman perspired as he cut trees under the blazing sun. ╂[< Latin perspīrāre to blow or breathe constantly (said of the wind) < per through +… … Useful english dictionary
in|spir|a|ble — «ihn SPYR uh buhl», adjective. that can be inspired … Useful english dictionary
per|spir´ing|ly — per|spire «puhr SPYR», intransitive verb, transitive verb, spired, spir|ing. to sweat: »The lumberman perspired as he cut trees under the blazing sun. ╂[< Latin perspīrāre to blow or breathe constantly (said of the wind) < per through +… … Useful english dictionary
Respirable — Re*spir a*ble (r?*sp?r ?*b l or r?s p?*r?*b l), a. [Cf. F. respirable.] Suitable for being breathed; adapted for respiration. {Re*spir a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Respirableness — Respirable Re*spir a*ble (r?*sp?r ?*b l or r?s p?*r?*b l), a. [Cf. F. respirable.] Suitable for being breathed; adapted for respiration. {Re*spir a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transpire — tran•spire [[t]trænˈspaɪər[/t]] v. spired, spir•ing 1) to occur; happen; take place 2) to emit or give off waste matter, watery vapor, etc., through the surface, as of leaves or the body 3) to escape, as moisture or odor, through or as if through … From formal English to slang
per|spire — «puhr SPYR», intransitive verb, transitive verb, spired, spir|ing. to sweat: »The lumberman perspired as he cut trees under the blazing sun. ╂[< Latin perspīrāre to blow or breathe constantly (said of the wind) < per through + spīrāre to… … Useful english dictionary
Inspirable — In*spir a*ble, a. Capable of being inspired or drawn into the lungs; inhalable; respirable; admitting inspiration. Harvey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perspirable — Per*spir a*ble, a. [Cf. F. perspirable.] 1. Capable of being perspired. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Emitting perspiration; perspiring. [R.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Transpirable — Tran*spir a*ble, a. [Cf. F. transpirable.] Capable of being transpired, or of transpiring. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
