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respirable
CIDE DICTIONARY
respirable, a. [Cf. F. respirable.].
Suitable for being breathed; adapted for respiration. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
respirable, adj. (of air, gas, etc.) able or fit to be breathed.
Etymology
F respirable or LL respirabilis (as RESPIRE)
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