Exhalation

What does "Exhalation" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Exhalation is the process of breathing out. It's the part of the breathing cycle where the body releases air from the lungs. This air is rich in carbon dioxide, a waste product that the body needs to get rid of. Exhalation is the opposite of inhalation, which is when air is taken into the lungs.

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