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recall

1. vb. to transfer prior learning or past experience to current consciousness: that is, to retrieve and reproduce information; to remember.

2. n. the process by which this occurs. See also free recall; recall method.

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November 22nd 2024

respiratory disorder

respiratory disorder

a general term for any disorder involving one or more components of the respiratory system, such as the diaphragm, lungs, trachea, larynx, or nasal cavities. See also asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.