Respiratory Quotient

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RQ
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛspərəˌtɔri kˈwoʊʃənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Responses of soil microbial biomass C and N and respiratory quotient ( qCO_2 ) to revegetation on the Loess Hilly-Gully region
  2. Study on respiratory rate and respiratory quotient of broccoli
  3. There is a corresponding oxidizing percentage of sugar and fat to different nonprotein respiratory quotient.
  4. The computation of oxygen transfer rate and the coefficient of utilization of oxygen and respiratory quotient is given.
  5. The respiratory quotient of n-hexadecane and n-octadecane were found to be 0.44 and 0.47 respectively.

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