亚洲网紅露点

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expiratory

[ ik-spahyuhr-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to the expiration of air from the lungs.


expiratory

/ -tr瑟; 瑟k藞spa瑟蓹r蓹t蓹r瑟 /

adjective

  1. relating to the expulsion of air from the lungs during respiration
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of expiratory1

First recorded in 1840鈥50; expirat(ion) + -ory 1
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Simulations with a computer model suggest that the singers can, among others, only produce their highest frequencies with a greatly increased tension in the vocal folds, supported by high expiratory air pressures.

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Ristenpart stated in a report in Science Daily that "It's really shocking to most virologists and epidemiologists that airborne dust, rather than expiratory droplets, can carry influenza virus capable of infecting animals."

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They found six associations related to a person鈥檚 ability to force air out of the lungs 鈥 otherwise known as forced expiratory volume in the scientific community 鈥 in both groups of people.

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The forced expiratory volume test measures lung function by calculating the volume of air exhaled by a person during a forced exhalation.

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If this theory is true, it helps us in explaining why the large, mediate, and smaller bronchi are closed during the expiratory stage of the paroxysmal cough of pertussis.

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