noun
Any of several breathing tests performed to assess lung function, including the rate of air flow and the volume of exhaled air, and to diagnose respiratory disease.
pulmonary function test
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Noun
(plural pulmonary function tests)
- (medicine) A test of the function of lungs, such as spirometry.
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pulmonary function test - Medical Definition
n.
Any of several breathing tests performed to assess lung function, including the rate of air flow and the volume of exhaled air, and to diagnose respiratory disease.
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