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Breath
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BREATH, med. juris. The air expelled from the chest at each expiration.
     2. Breathing, though a usual sign of life, is not conclusive that a child was wholly born alive, as breathing may take place before the whole delivery of the mother is complete. 5 Carr. & Payn, 329; S. C. 24 E. C. L. R. 344. Vide Birth; Life; Infanticide.


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Any of several breathing tests that measure the function of the lungs, including the rate of air flow and the volume of exhaled air, performed to assess lung function and to detect the presence of respiratory disease.
The valves open easily during inspiration, closing at the end of inspiration and redirecting all exhaled air through the vocal folds, providing clear, uninterrupted speech.
Any of several breathing tests that measure the function of the lungs, including the rate of air flow and the volume of exhaled air, performed to assess lung function and to detect the presence of respiratory disease.
 
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