breath+of+air
41breath — [[t]brɛθ[/t]] n. 1) the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration 2) respiration, esp. as necessary to life 3) life; vitality 4) the ability to breathe easily and normally: I stopped to regain my breath[/ex] 5) time to breathe; pause or respite 6) a …
42Air (classical element) — In traditional cultures, air is often seen as a universal power or pure substance. Its fundamental importance to life can be seen in words such as spirit, inspire, expire, and aspire, all derived from the Latin spirare ( to breathe ). Greek and… …
43breath — 1. The respired air. 2. An inspiration. [A.S. braeth] liver b. SYN: fetor hepaticus. uremic b. characteristic odor of the b. in patients with chronic renal failure, variously described as “fishy,” “ammoniacal,” and “fetid,” which is indicative of …
44breath — noun Etymology: Middle English breth, from Old English brǣth; akin to Old High German brādam breath, and perhaps to Old English beorma yeast more at barm Date: before 12th century 1. a. air filled with a fragrance or odor b …
45air — I n. atmosphere 1) to clear the air 2) to breathe, inhale air 3) to pollute the air 4) balmy, mild; bracing, brisk, crisp, refreshing; compressed; country; dry; foul; fresh; humid; polar; polluted; stale air 5) a breath of (fresh) air; a blast of …
46air — air1 W1S1 [eə US er] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gas)¦ 2¦(space above the ground)¦ 3¦(planes)¦ 4 be in the air 5¦(appearance)¦ 6 be up in the air 7 be on/off (the) air 8¦(music)¦ 9 airs 10 be walking/floating on air …
47air — 1 noun 1 GAS (U) the mixture of gases that we breathe and that surrounds the Earth: air pollution | There was a strong smell of burning in the air. | fresh air (=clean air): Let s go out and get some fresh air. see also: a breath of fresh air… …
48breath, breathe — A breath is an exhalation of air. To breathe is to take in (or exhale) air. His breath was frozen in the cold air. Breathe deeply and you will feel better. Neither breath nor breathe should be confused with breadth, meaning distance or width :… …
49breath — 01. He took a deep [breath], and then jumped into the lake. 02. She had the smell of alcohol and cigarettes on her [breath], and I didn t really feel like kissing her. 03. The air is so polluted that it s almost difficult to [breathe] there. 04.… …
50Breath test — A breath test is a type of test performed on air generated from the act of exhalation. [MeshName|Breath+Tests] Types include: *Breathalyzer By far the most common usage of this term relates to the legal breath test to determine if a person is… …
