respiration
P12464
predicate
Indicates the biological process by which an organism exchanges gases with its environment and converts nutrients into usable energy.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| respiration canonical | 392 |
| hasRespiration | 16 |
| gasExchange | 14 |
| nymphRespiration | 2 |
| larvalRespiration | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: respiration
Generated description
Indicates the biological process by which an organism exchanges gases with its environment and converts nutrients into usable energy.
Sample triples (425)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | gills ⓘ |
| Urochordata | across pharyngeal basket via predicate surface "gasExchange" ⓘ |
| Cephalochordata | across body surface via predicate surface "gasExchange" ⓘ |
| Echinodermata | via tube feet and body surfaces via predicate surface "gasExchange" ⓘ |
| Nematoda | cutaneous respiration ⓘ |
| Annelida | through skin in many terrestrial forms ⓘ |
| Annelida | through gills or parapodia in many marine forms ⓘ |
| Arthropoda | gills in many aquatic forms ⓘ |
| Arthropoda | tracheal system in many terrestrial forms ⓘ |
| Arthropoda | book lungs in some arachnids ⓘ |
| Cladistia | bimodal respiration (gills and lungs) in extant members ⓘ |
| Cetacea | obligate air-breathers ⓘ |
| Giraffidae | lungs ⓘ |
| Polypteriformes | air-breathing ⓘ |
| Polypteriformes | gills ⓘ |
| Polypteriformes | paired lungs ⓘ |
| tent tortoise | lungs ⓘ |
| Thaliacea | across body surface via predicate surface "gasExchange" ⓘ |
| Reptilia | pulmonary respiration throughout life ⓘ |
| Asymmetron | pharyngeal slits ⓘ |
| Epigonichthys | cutaneous respiration via predicate surface "hasRespiration" ⓘ |
| Chondrichthyes | gills ⓘ |
|
Namib sand gecko
linked to:
Namib sand geckos
|
lungs ⓘ |
| Clitellata | through body surface via predicate surface "gasExchange" ⓘ |
| Malacostraca | gills via predicate surface "hasRespiration" ⓘ |
| Amphibia | gills in larvae ⓘ |
| Amphibia | lungs in adults ⓘ |
| Amphibia | cutaneous respiration ⓘ |
| Agnatha | gills ⓘ |
| Gastropoda | gills in aquatic species via predicate surface "hasRespiration" ⓘ |
| Gastropoda | lung-like pallial cavity in many terrestrial species via predicate surface "hasRespiration" ⓘ |
| Arachnida | book lungs ⓘ |
| Arachnida | tracheae ⓘ |
| Crustacea | usually via gills ⓘ |
| Manouria tortoises | lung-breathing ⓘ |
| Monoplacophora | ctenidia (gills) ⓘ |
| Myriapoda | tracheal system ⓘ |
| Crocodylus | lungs ⓘ |
| Hemichordata | through pharyngeal slits and body surface ⓘ |
| Alligatoridae | lungs ⓘ |
| Mammalia | lungs ⓘ |
| Yoldia arctica | gills ⓘ |
| Anaxyrus americanus | lungs ⓘ |
| Anaxyrus americanus | cutaneous respiration ⓘ |
| Ancylus fluviatilis | air-breathing ⓘ |
| Crocodilia | lungs ⓘ |
| Bufo | lungs ⓘ |
| Bufo | cutaneous respiration ⓘ |
| Odontoceti | lungs ⓘ |
| Entosphenus | gill pouches ⓘ |