vital capacity
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vital capacity Definition
(n)
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
vital capacity Synonyms
vital capacity
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