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inspiratory
adjective in·spi·ra·to·ry \in-ˈspī-rə-ˌtȯr-ē, ˈin(t)-sp(ə-)rə-\
Definition of INSPIRATORY
: of, relating to, used for, or associated with inspiration
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First Known Use of INSPIRATORY
1773
Rhymes with INSPIRATORY
accusatory, admonitory, adulatory, a fortiori, aleatory, ambulatory, amendatory, applicatory, approbatory, celebratory, circulatory, combinatory, commendatory, compensatory, conciliatory, condemnatory, confirmatory, confiscatory, conservatory, consolatory, contributory, copulatory, cosignatory, declamatory, declaratory, dedicatory, defamatory, denigratory, depilatory, depository, derogatory, designatory, dispensatory, divinatory, escalatory, excitatory, exclamatory, exculpatory, excusatory, exhibitory, exhortatory, expiatory, expiratory, explanatory, explicatory, exploratory, expository, expurgatory, incubatory, indicatory, inflammatory, informatory, innovatory, inundatory, invitatory, judicatory, masticatory, masturbatory, memento mori, millefiori, obfuscatory, obligatory, observatory, performatory, persecutory, predicatory, premonitory, prohibitory, reformatory, regulatory, repository, retributory, revelatory, respiratory, salutatory, stipulatory, supplicatory, transmigratory, undulatory
Medical Dictionary
inspiratory
adjective in·spi·ra·to·ry \in-ˈspī-rə-ˌtōr-ē, ˈin(t)-sp(ə-)rə-, -ˌtȯr-\
Medical Definition of INSPIRATORY
: of, relating to, used for, or associated with inspiration <inspiratory muscles> <the inspiratory whoop of whooping cough>
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