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pulmonary ventilation (medicine)


pulmonary ventilation


The process of exchange of air between the lungs and the ambient air. Pulmonary ventilation is a measure of the rate of ventilation expressed usually in liters per minute.


alburn (medicine)


alburn
<zoology> The bleak, a small European fish having scales of a peculiarly silvery colour which are used in making artificial pearls.

Origin: L. Alburnus, fr. L. Albus white. Cf. Auburn.

Source: Websters Dictionary