Respirable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Fit for breathing: respirable air.
  • adj. Capable of undergoing respiration: respirable organisms.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. breathable
  • adj. capable of respiration
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suitable for being breathed; adapted for respiration.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That can respire.
  • Capable of or fit for being respired or breathed: as, respirable air.
  • Word Usage
    ""This will be the first major advancement in monitoring miners' exposure to respirable coal dust," said Ed Thimons , branch chief for dust control, ventilation and toxic substances at NIOSH."
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