complemental air

complemental air in Medicine

complemental air com·ple·men·tal air (kŏm'plə-měn'tl)
n.
See inspiratory reserve volume.

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The quantity taken in with the deepest possible inspiration (complemental air) is about 100 cubic inches.

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