spi·ro·graph

(spī′rə-grăf′)

An instrument for registering the depth and rapidity of respiratory movements.

spi′ro·graph′ic adj.

spi′ro·graph′i·cal·ly adv.

spi·rog′ra·phy (spī-rŏg′rə-fē) n.

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spirography

(spaɪˈrɒɡrəfɪ)

(Medicine) med the study of breathing using a spirograph

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The respiratory function was examined by forced expiratory spirography using a Schiller SP-10 spirograph.

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