midcapacity

midcapacity
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: the pulmonary volume when the lungs are in the state of contraction characteristic of the end of a normal quiet exhalation equal to the sum of the volumes occupied by the residual air, supplemental air, and dead space

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  • midcapacity — mid·ca·pac·i·ty kə pas ət ē n, pl ties the pulmonary volume when the lungs are in the state of contraction characteristic of the end of a normal quiet exhalation equal to the sum of the volumes occupied by the residual volume, supplemental air,… …   Medical dictionary

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