peak flow meter
peak flow meter
nounDefinition of PEAK FLOW METER
: a device that measures the maximum rate of air flow out of the lungs during forced expiration and that is used especially for monitoring lung capacity of asthmatics
First Known Use of PEAK FLOW METER
1962
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