Usually means: Organ system for breathing, gas exchange.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word respiratory system:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. respiratory system: Merriam-Webster
  2. respiratory system: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. respiratory system: Collins English Dictionary
  4. respiratory system: Vocabulary.com
  5. respiratory system: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. respiratory system: Wiktionary
  7. respiratory system: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. respiratory system: Dictionary.com
  9. Respiratory System, Respiratory system: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. respiratory system: Rhymezone
  11. respiratory system: FreeDictionary.org
  12. respiratory system: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. respiratory system: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. respiratory system: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The respiratory system, respiratory system: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. respiratory system: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Respiratory system: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Respiratory system: Merck Manuals
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  9. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  10. respiratory system: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. The respiratory system, respiratory system: Medical dictionary
  12. Respiratory system: Drug Medical Dictionary
  13. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

(Note: See respiratory_systems as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (respiratory system)

noun:  (anatomy) The system of organs serving for respiration.

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