spirogram

spirogram
The tracing made by the spirograph.

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spi·ro·gram 'spī-rə-.gram n a graphic record of respiratory movements traced on a revolving drum

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spi·ro·gram (spiґro-gram) [spiro-2 + -gram] a tracing or graph of respiratory movements. Called also pneumatogram and pneumogram.

Normal spirogram, showing first quiet breathing then a maximal inspiration and expiration without concern for timing, followed by a timed maximal inspiration and as complete, forceful, and rapid an exhalation as possible.


Medical dictionary. 2011.

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