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| Alphabetical [« »] motion 13 motionless 2 motive 1 mouth 22 mouths 1 move 8 movement 5 | Frequency [« »] 23 food 23 soul 23 while 22 mouth 22 others 22 reason 22 why | Aristotle On youth and old age, on life and death, on breathing IntraText - Concordances mouth |
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1 1 | plant and what is called the mouth in animals, by means of 2 3 | function in nutrition which the mouth has the faculty of performing, 3 8 | gills, air is formed in the mouth, for there can be no vacuum, 4 8 | the water surrounding the mouth by means of the vacuum formed 5 8 | the vacuum formed in the mouth, for he believes there is 6 8 | take the water into their mouth at the same time as they 7 8 | emit their breath by the mouth or the gills, and the result 8 9 | they draw in air out of the mouth or out of the water by means 9 9 | the water by means of the mouth is an impossibility, for, 10 9 | closely juxtaposed to the mouth, so that they must do the 11 9 | water by means of their mouth why should not men too and 12 9 | draw in air out of the mouth. If in the former case it 13 11| hot air issues from the mouth it pushes the surrounding 14 11| back inwards through the mouth the air that had been discharged 15 11| hot air out through the mouth and back again should be 16 13| breathe either through the mouth or through the nostrils. 17 13| extremity of the roof of the mouth is, some of the air going 18 13| nostrils and some through the mouth, both when it enters and 19 15| respiring animal by holding its mouth, for then the lung causes 20 17| in animals with lungs the mouth is employed both in working 21 17| food passes in through the mouth; they have no windpipe and 22 22| heads. But it is towards the mouth in fishes that the apex