thoracoabdominal breathing

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thoracoabdominal breathing [¦thȯr·ə·kō·ab′däm·ə·nəl ′brēth·iŋ]

(physiology)

The process of air breathing in reptiles, birds, and mammals that depends upon aspiration or sucking inspiration, and involves trunk musculature to supply pulmonary ventilation.

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