expiratory

1. 1.

   of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration

Questions about expiratory

What does expiratory mean?

expiratory means "of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration".

How many syllables are in expiratory?

expiratory has 5 syllables: ex-pi-ra-to-ry. The stress falls on "pi". In IPA it is /ɪkˈspaɪɹəˌtɔɹi/.

Is expiratory a common word?

expiratory is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with expiratory?

59 words rhyme with expiratory. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.