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respiratory system

n :  a system of organs functioning in respiration and consisting esp. of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs - called also respiratory tract  - see LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT  .
 
 

 
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