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anatomic dead space
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What does anatomic dead space mean?
anatomic dead space
noun
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(anatomy) That volume of conducting airways of the lung, as measured by a cast of the airways.
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(physiology) That volume of inspired gas that does not mix with alveolar gas, as measured in vivo by gas dilution, by the method of Fowler.
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