carbon dioxide production


production

 [pro-duk´shun] the creation or bringing forth of something.carbon dioxide production the amount of carbon dioxide produced by the tissues, measured as the amount of carbon dioxide given off by the lungs; normally 200 ml/min (or 3.0 ml/kg/min), but increased with increased metabolic rate.

car·bon di·ox·ide pro·duc·tion

(V̊CO2) (kahr-bŏn dī-oks'īd prŏ-duk'shŭn) The volume of carbon dioxide produced by the body, per minute; it is reported in liters or mL per minute at STPD.