pneumometryn.
/njuːˈmɒmᵻtri/, U.S. /n(j)uˈmɑmətri/ Medicine. rare.
The measurement of the volume or rate of respiratory air flow.
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arteriography1833
pulmometry1835
pneumometry1853
sphygmography1859
spirometry1859
sphygmometry1867
pneumatometry1876
stethography1876
stethometry1876
cephalometry1881
haemautography1885
haemoglobinometry1887
pelvigraphy1890
plethysmography1890
sphygmomanometry1905
electrocardiography1910
phlebography1912
phonocardiography1913
T.P.R.1917
Fick('s) principle1920
pneumography1921
polygraphy1923
electromyography1926
oscillometry1927
pneumotachography1930
electroencephalography1935
oximetry1944
vectorcardiography1946
ballistocardiography1950
tympanometry1956
thermography1957
cystometry1959
spirography1959
rheograph1960
magnetocardiography1967
Fick method1968
magnetoencephalography1968
biofeedback1970
tympanography1977
1853 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 9) Pneumometry, measurement of the capacity of the lungs for air.
1964 Acta Allergologica 19 75 We think that pneumometry is a very valuable and simple method to evaluate bronchial obstruction in asthma, emphysema and several forms of bronchitis.
1979 Allergologia et Immunopathologia 7 135 Maximal flow and Pneumometry were carried out.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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