ventilatory

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ventilatory

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From ventilate + -ory.

adjective more ventilatory · most ventilatory

Of, pertaining to, functioning as, or by means of a ventilator. Indeed, they possess not only a ventilatory system, composed of two scaphognathites ventilating a domiciliar cavity, but also a cardiovascular system composed of a well-differentiated heart and, in the Cylindroleberid family, 6-8 lamellar gills (Vannier et al., 1996; Horne et al., 2002).

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@misc{ventilatory_2026,
  title = {ventilatory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ventilatory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}