NOUN | quantity | pulmonary reserve | the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit / limit of capacity in times of stress |
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Meaning | The additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit / limit of capacity in times of stress. | |
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Broader | reserve | (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions |
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