Concept cluster: Physical processes > Breathing out or expelling air
v
(obsolete) To exhale.
adj
(obsolete) hot; burning; ardent
v
To dry something until it is only damp.
v
(transitive) To cause (a person) to detumesce: to induce detumescence.
v
(intransitive) To give forth effluvium.
n
The escape of vapour from the surface of the sea, lakes etc or from the tops of mountains.
n
The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed.
n
(obsolete) A boiling up; effervescence.
adj
exhaling (emitting a fluid)
n
The act or process of exhaling; breathing out
n
(obsolete) Exhalation.
adj
Alternative form of exhalant [exhaling (emitting a fluid)]
n
exhalation
n
(physiology) The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
n
One who expires or is expiring.
n
Emission of volatile matter; exhalation.
n
(biology, obsolete) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs.
v
(intransitive, medicine, of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus
v
(idiomatic) To invigorate oneself by breathing refreshing outdoor air, especially after departing from a building or other enclosed space for this purpose.
adj
Causing heat.
v
(transitive, medicine) To treat by blowing a gas, vapor, or powder into a body cavity.
v
Alternative form of off-gas [(of a solid or liquid) To emit gases, especially noxious ones.]
v
(physiology, transitive, of organs, glands, etc.) To extract a substance from blood, sap, or similar to produce and emit waste for excretion or for the fulfilling of a physiological function.
v
(intransitive) (of an infectious disease) to spread from one species of animal to another and particularly to humans
n
(archaic) inflation
v
(botany, intransitive) Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.
n
(rare) The act of transpiring.
v
(medicine, intransitive) To become ulcerous.
n
The process of passing urine, that is, of eliminating liquid waste from the body.
adj
Discharging water or similar substance as a result of disease etc.

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