oculorespiratory
oculorespiratory adjective: that affects the eyes and the respiratory system.
Adjective
oculorespiratory (not comparable)
- That affects the eyes and the respiratory system.
- The oculorespiratory reflex (ORR) is evoked by traction on the extrinsic muscles of the eye (Blanc et al. 1989). It produces slowing of the respiratory rate and / or shallow respiratory movements.1991, Sobhy Morsy Mostafa, Anaesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery, page 30
Origin of oculorespiratory
From oculo- + respiratory.
Words formed from oculorespiratory
- oculorespiratory syndrome
Words that rhyme with oculorespiratory
- bronchiorespiratory
- cardiorespiratory
- chlororespiratory
- extrarespiratory
- intrarespiratory
- nasorespiratory
- neurorespiratory
- nonrespiratory
- osmorespiratory
- photorespiratory
- respiratory
- sinorespiratory
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Questions about oculorespiratory
- What does oculorespiratory mean?
- Oculorespiratory means that affects the eyes and the respiratory system.
- What part of speech is oculorespiratory?
- Oculorespiratory is an adjective.
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