Possibly "respiration". It is a very obscure sentence - can you provide more context? It might indicate what is being said.
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AntonijaI am sorry but I can't give you any more context. Thank you Feebs11.By more context, I was suggesting you put up the whole paragraph from which this sentence came. Sometimes it is possible to work you a meaning from the rest of the piece.