respiratory distress syndrome
— Noun
– English
~ an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli
recording system
— Noun
– English
~ audio system for recoding sound
receiving system
— Noun
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~ set that receives radio or tv signals
railway system
— Noun
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~ line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
reticuloendothelial system
— Noun
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~ a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells
reticular activating system
— Noun
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~ the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function
refrigeration system
— Noun
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~ a cooling system for chilling or freezing (usually for preservative purposes)
reference system
— Noun
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~ a system that uses coordinates to establish position
root system
— Noun
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~ a developed system of roots
reproductive system
— Noun
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~ organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
respiratory system
— Noun
– English
~ the system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide; in terrestrial animals this is accomplished by breathing