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MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION

Specialty Definition: MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION

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Health

Measure of the maximum amount of air that can be breathed in and blown out over a sustained interval such as 15 or 20 seconds. Common abbreviations are MVV and MBC. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION

Language Translations for "MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

maksimal ventilation. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

maximale ademminutenvolume, ademgrenswaarde (maximum breathing capacity, maximum voluntary ventilation). (various references)

   

French

  

ventilation maximale (maximal breathing capacity). (various references)

   

German

  

Atemgrenzwert (maximal breathing capacity, maximum breathing capacity, maximum voluntary ventilation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ventilazione polmonare massima, ventilazione massima. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aximalmay oluntaryvay entilationvay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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1. Translations: Modern
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