the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition of lung tissue
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vital capacity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | capacity, content, diagnostic assay, diagnostic test |
Examples of vital capacity
vital capacity
In order to even consider getting off the artificial respirator, a patient needs a vital capacity of 750 ccs.
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The therapist, Bill Carroll, used a hose to see how much air Reeve could inhale, measured in cubic centimeters as the vital capacity.
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The results showed that students'physical health condition continued to decline in speed, endurance flexibility, explosive force, vital capacity, and other physical health indicators.
From the theepochtimes.com
The researchers also saw an improvement in forced vital capacity scores by 9.6 percent and diffusion capacity scores by 11 percent in the 18 patients who had completed one year of treatment.
From the sciencedaily.com
Yet, dynamism and openness will be vital factors in mankind's capacity to overcome this event.
From the forbes.com
This would increase growth in the short term and be vital in building our medium-term capacity.
From the guardian.co.uk
That extra capacity, added in the late 1980s, was vital in bringing Apple to Catawba County.
From the charlotteobserver.com
A smooth brain has less capacity to send those vital signals.
From the freep.com
Understanding the life cycle of ozone in the troposphere is vital to understanding the oxidizing capacity of the atmosphere.
From the sciencedaily.com
