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61Underwater — is a term describing the realm below the surface of water where the water exists in a natural feature (called a body of water) such as an ocean, sea, lake, pond, or river. Three quarters of the planet Earth is covered by water. A majority of the… …
62Aerobic exercise — refers to exercise that involves or improves oxygen consumption by the body. [ [http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/aerobic; ylt=AmqtTKeFBRk1W31mkNOeQX2sgMMF aerobic Dictionary definition and pronunciation Yahoo! Education ] ]… …
63ex|pel — «ehk SPEHL», transitive verb, pelled, pel|ling. 1. to drive out with much force; force out: »When the gunpowder exploded, the bullet was expelled from the gun. When we exhale we expel air from our lungs. SYNONYM(S): eject. 2. to put (a person) …
64Resistance — Opposition to something, or the ability to withstand it. For example, some forms of staphylococcus are resistant to treatment with antibiotics. * * * 1. A force exerted in opposition to an active force. 2. The opposition in a conductor to the… …
65bear hug — noun 1. a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent • Hypernyms: ↑wrestling hold 2. a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest • Hypernyms: ↑takeover attempt …
66iron lung — n a device for artificial respiration in which rhythmic alternations in the air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient s chest force air into and out of the lungs esp. when the nerves governing the chest muscles fail to function because of… …
67iron lung — a chamberlike respirator, formerly used in the treatment of poliomyelitis, that encloses the whole body except the head and in which alternate pulsations of high and low pressure induce normal breathing movements or force air into and out of the… …
68iron lung — i′ron lung′ n. med a rigid respirator that encloses the whole body except the head and in which alternate pulsations of high and low pressure induce normal breathing movements or force air into and out of the lungs …
69iron lung — noun Date: 1932 a device for artificial respiration in which rhythmic alternations in the air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient s chest force air into and out of the lungs …
70artificialrespiration — artificial respiration n. A procedure used to restore or maintain respiration in a person who has stopped breathing. The method uses mechanical or manual means to force air into and out of the lungs in a rhythmic fashion. * * * …
