diffusing capacity

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• diffusing capacity — diffusion capacity the ability of the alveolocapillary membrane to transfer gas: a reflection of the thinness and area of the alveolocapillary membrane. It is the amount of gas transferred per minute from the alveolar gas to the pulmonary… …   Medical dictionary

• capacity — 1. The potential cubic contents of a cavity or receptacle. 2. Power to do. SEE ALSO: volume. [L. capax, able to contain; fr. capio, to take] buffer c. the amount of hydrogen ion (or hydroxyl ion) required to bring about a specific pH change in a… …   Medical dictionary

• Diffusion capacity — Diagnostics MeSH D011653 In biology, diffusion capacity is a measurement of the lung s ability to transfer gases. Oxygen uptake may be limited by diffusion in circumstances of low ambient oxygen or high pul …   Wikipedia

• DL — diffusing capacity of the lungs * * * DL abbr danger list * * * diffusing capacity of the lung; DLO2 denotes diffusing capacity for oxygen, DLCO, diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide, etc …   Medical dictionary

• DCCO2 — diffusing capacity for carbon dioxide …   Medical dictionary

• DCO — diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide …   Medical dictionary

• DICO — diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide …   Medical dictionary

• DLO2 — diffusing capacity of the lungs for oxygen …   Medical dictionary

• DLCO — Diffusing capacity for lung carbon monoxide (Capacidad de difusión pulmonar del monóxido de carbono) …   Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas

• DCCO2 — • diffusing capacity for carbon dioxide …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• DICO — • diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations