inspirometer

inspirometer
An instrument for measuring the force, frequency, or volume of inspirations. [L. in-spiro, to breathe in, + G. metron, measure]

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in·spi·rom·e·ter .in(t)-spə-'räm-ət-ər n an apparatus for measuring air inspired in breathing

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in·spi·rom·e·ter (in″spi-romґə-tər) [inspire + -meter] an apparatus for measuring the amount of air inhaled.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • inspirometer — in·spi·rom·e·ter …   English syllables

  • inspirometer — ˌinzpə̇ˈräməd.ə(r), ˌinzˌpīˈ , ˌin(t)(ˌ)sp noun Etymology: inspire + o + meter : an apparatus for measuring air inspired in breathing …   Useful english dictionary

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