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tidal volume

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tidal volume
n.
The volume of air inhaled and exhaled at each breath.

tidal volume
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the volume of water associated with a rising tide
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) Physiol the amount of air passing into and out of the lungs during normal breathing

tidal volume
The volume of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath. Also called tidal air.


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