spirometer
IPA: spɝˈɑmʌtɝ
noun
- (medicine) An instrument for measuring the air capacity of the lungs.
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Examples of "spirometer" in Sentences
- You should also get a device called a “spirometer”.
- The spirometer comprises a conduit containing a rotor.
- I was the first to put up an example of a spirometer printout.
- A spirometer has a housing with a wall having an opening therein.
- Within two months, I blew the top off that spirometer once again.
- Tank type spirometer works as the same principle as the gasometer.
- “Wow,” the nurse exclaimed, staring at her lung-capacity spirometer.
- The spirometer includes a housing in which is disposed a pusher plate.
- A volume type incentive spirometer for respiration therapy is disclosed.
- An incentive spirometer is often used as part of the breathing exercises.
- The measurement is made with a volume measuring device called a spirometer.
- This spirometer is specially designed to improve one's functioning of the lungs.
- They also tested how well the kids' lungs were working using a device called a spirometer.
- The employers also allege Kelly may have misused a machine called a spirometer to measure lung capacity.
- Lung screenings involve a small device called a spirometer, which measures how much air a person breathes in and out of their lungs.
- One way researchers determine airflow obstruction is by using a machine called a spirometer to measure how much air a person breathes in and out, as well as how fast it is blown out, or expired.
- His recording spirometer is used in many hospitals, his bicycle ergometer is an appreciated working machine, his precision pipettes, respiration apparatus, improved methods for gas analysis and many other inventions bear witness to his constructive skill.
- Includes white blood cells, lymph nodes, spleen and tonsils, among others. incentive spirometer (also called inspirometer) - a plastic device with a flexible tubing and enclosed ball designed to help stimulate deep breaths and therefore prevent lung collapse and infections.