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GeriatricZergling t1_itz1mza wrote

Reply to comment by emmyarty in How can the chicks breathe in their shell? by You_Smiled

Incorrect. The term "respiration" is used for both; they're simply different enough that nobody gets confused when talking about cells vs multicellular animals exchanging gasses.

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emmyarty t1_itz4iev wrote

They're both used, yes, but one is a colloquialism. A technical correction should be technically precise.

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