Exhalation (noun)

  1. The act of exhaling, especially the release of air or breath from the lungs through the mouth or nose.
  2. A substance or vapor expelled from the lungs, such as air, carbon dioxide, or other gases.
  3. The release of a gas, such as carbon dioxide, from a plant, animal, or organism.
  4. The emission of a substance from a volcanic vent or a geyser.

Origin:

From late latin exhalationem, from exhalare ("to exhale"), from ex- ("out") + halare ("to breathe").

Examples:

  1. The exhalation of the dragon caused a great gust of wind.
  2. The exhalation of the runner was labored and heavy.
  3. The exhalation of the whale was a powerful blast of water.
  4. The exhalation of the volcano was a cloud of ash and gas.
  5. The exhalation of the plant provided a source of oxygen for animals.
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