spirometer

n. 肺活量计 [医] 肺量计, 呼吸量计

发音

UK /spʌɪˈɹɒm.ɪt.ə/
其它
US /spaɪˈɹɑm.ət.ɚ/

词形变化

spirometers 复数 spirometers

别名

spirometre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instrument for measuring the air capacity of the lungs.

    医学

    2002, H. Nancy Holmes (editorial director), Illustrated Manual of Nursing Practice, Wolters Kluwer Health (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins), 3rd Edition, page 154, While all spirometers encourage slow, sustained maximal inspiration, they can be divided into two types: flow incentive and volume incentive.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

measuring device

词源

From Latin spīro (“to breathe”) + -meter.

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