Definition of Spirometer

1. Noun. A measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs.


Definition of Spirometer

1. n. An instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs, or the volume of air which can be expelled from the chest after the deepest possible inspiration. Cf. Pneumatometer.

Definition of Spirometer

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Medical Definition of Spirometer

1. An instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs, or the volume of air which can be expelled from the chest after the deepest possible inspiration. Cf. Pneumatometer. Origin: L. Spirare to breathe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spirometer

spirochetolysis
spirochetoses
spirochetosis
spirochetosis
spirochetotic
Spirodela
Spirodela polyrrhiza
spirogram
spirogram
spirograph
spirograph
spirogyra
spirogyras
spiroid
spirometer (current term)
spirometer (current term)
spirometers
spirometery
spirometra
Spirometra mansoni
Spirometra mansonoides
spirometric
spirometries
spirometry
spirometry
spironolactone
spironolactone
spironolactone test
spiroplasma
spiroplasmataceae

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