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volume-displacement plethysmograph

vol·ume-·dis·place·ment ple·thys·mo·graph

a plethysmograph, usually a body plethysmograph, in which changes in volume displace a corresponding volume into or out of a very compliant measuring device, such as a Krogh spirometer or integrating flowmeter.
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