pneumotachograph

pneumotachograph

 [noo″mo-tak´o-graf]

an instrument for recording the velocity of respired air.

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pneu·mo·tach·o·graph

(nū'mō-tak'ō-graf),

An instrument for measuring the instantaneous flow of respiratory gases.

Synonym(s): pneumotachometer

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pneumotachograph

(no͞o′mə-tăk′ə-grăf′, nyo͞o′-) or

pneumotachygraph

(-tabreve;k′ē-)

n.

An apparatus for recording the rate of airflow to and from the lungs.

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pneu′mo·tach′o·graph′ic adj.

pneu′mo·ta·chog′ra·phy (-tə-kŏg′rə-fē) n.

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pneu·mo·tach·o·graph

(nū'mō-tak'ō-graf)

An instrument for measuring the instantaneous flow of respiratory gases.
Synonym(s): pneumotachometer.

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