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cardiorespiratory

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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂
Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā
Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor.
English cardio-
English respiratory
English cardiorespiratory

    From cardio- + respiratory.

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    Adjective

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    cardiorespiratory (not comparable)

    1. Pertaining to the heart and breathing.
      Coordinate term: cardiovascular
      cardiorespiratory fitness
      • 2001, “Preface”, in Gabriel Haddad, Tian Xu, editors, Genetic Models in Cardiorespiratory Biology, CRC Press, →ISBN, page vii:
        The second was to provide a panoramic view of some exciting areas in cardiorespiratory biology that are being studied at the genetic level and that, most likely, will have substantial impact on our understanding of disease and therapy.

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