What is another word for hematosis?
Pronunciation: [hˌɛmɐtˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Hematosis refers to the process that occurs in the lungs whereby oxygen is delivered to the blood and carbon dioxide is removed. While hematosis is the medical term commonly used to describe this process, there are several other synonyms that can also be used. Alternative terms for hematosis include oxygenation, respiration, pulmonary diffusion, gas exchange, and oxygen transport. These synonyms are often used interchangeably with hematosis in medical literature and discussions concerning respiratory physiology. Understanding the various synonyms for hematosis can help healthcare professionals and patients better communicate and understand the complex processes involved in oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal.
