See Also: spirometer(medicine)
spirometer(dictionary)
Krogh spirometer(medicine)
Tissot spirometer(medicine)
wedge spirometer(medicine)
chain-compensated spirometer(medicine)

spirometer (iou)



spirometer noun. M19.
[from Latin spirare breathe + -OMETER.]
Medicine. An instrument for measuring the volume of inhaled or exhaled air. Also called pulmometer.
spiro'metric,
spiro'metrical adjectives pertaining to (the use of) a spirometer L19.
spi'rometry noun measurement of lung-capacity with a spirometer M19.