rhinomanometer

rhinomanometer
A manometer used to determine the presence and amount of nasal obstruction, and the nasal air pressure and flow relationships. SYN: rhinoanemometer. [rhino- + manometer]

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rhi·no·ma·nom·e·ter (ri″no-mə-nomґə-tər) [rhino- + manometer] a manometer used in rhinomanometry; called also nasomanometer.

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  • rhinoanemometer — SYN: rhinomanometer. [rhino + G. anemos, wind, + metron, measure] …   Medical dictionary

  • rhinomanometry — 1. The use of a rhinomanometer. 2. The study and measurement of nasal air flow and pressures. * * * rhi·no·ma·nom·e·try (ri″no mə nomґə tre) measurement of the airflow and pressure within the nose during respiration; nasal… …   Medical dictionary

  • nasomanometer — na·so·ma·nom·e·ter (na″zo mə nomґə tər) rhinomanometer …   Medical dictionary

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