Medical term:

capnometry



capnometry

 [kap-nom´ĕ-tre]
the determination of the end-tidal partial pressure of carbon dioxide.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cap·nom·e·try

(kap-nom'ĕ-trē),
Measurement of CO2 in the proximal airway during inspiration and expiration. End tidal CO2 (or CO2 at the end of exspiration) is particularly useful clinically.
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capnometry

(1) Capnography, see there
(2) The science of measuring atmospheric concentrations of smoke—e.g., in smoke plumes or in flue gas.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

cap·nom·e·try

(kap-nom'e-trē)
The process of measuring and recording the carbon dioxide concentration of exhaled air at the patient's airway using a capnometer.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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