exhalation

noun
/ˌɛkshəˈleɪ̯ʃən/

Etymology

From Latin exhālātiō, from exhālō (“to breathe out, to exhale”), from hālō (“to breathe”). Equivalent to exhale + -ation.

  1. derived from exhālātiō

Definitions

  1. The act or process of exhaling

    The act or process of exhaling; breathing out

    • short exhalations of breath
  2. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam

    • exhalations from the earth or flowers
  3. A bright phenomenon

    A bright phenomenon; a meteor.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for exhalation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA