gas exchange

noun
🔊/ˈɡæs ɪkstʃeɪndʒ/
🔊/ˈɡæs ɪkstʃeɪndʒ/
[uncountable] (biology生物)
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  1. the process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred between a living thing and the environment
    • Gas exchange is the most important function of the human lung.气体交换是人肺最重要的功能。