respiratory quotient


Definition: Meaning of, respiratory quotient in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈspɪrət(ə)ri;ˈrɛsp(ə)rət(ə)ri;rɪˈspʌɪrət(ə)ri ˈkwəʊʃ(ə)nt /

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respiratory quotient respiratory quotients
  1. the ratio of the volume of carbon dioxide expired to the volume of oxygen consumed by an organism or cell in a given period of time
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