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Definition of "cardiorespiratory" [cardiorespiratory]

  • Of or relating to the heart and the respiratory system. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cardiorespiratory" in a sentence
  • "Thus the advocacy for returning to a version of the older, cardiorespiratory threshold of death."
  • "The Philippines is in a state of national mourning after Corazon Aquino, who became the country's president after leading the fight to topple the Marcos dictatorship, died at 3: 18 am of Saturday, Aug. 1, from cardiorespiratory arrest."
  • "A few surveys have been undertaken, and the general data shows that cardiorespiratory influences can be detected, and crops have been damaged."