NOUN | quantity | vital capacity | the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer) |
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Meaning | The maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition / condition of lung tissue. | |
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Broader | capacity, content | The amount that can be contained |
diagnostic test, diagnostic assay | An assay conducted for diagnostic purposes |
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