Incentive spirometer
PulmonologyImportant
A handheld device that encourages slow deep breaths to keep the lungs expanded after surgery.
Korean
강화 폐활량계
수술 후 폐가 펴진 상태를 유지하도록 천천히 깊게 숨쉬게 돕는 휴대용 기구.
French
Spiromètre d'incitation
Appareil portatif qui encourage des respirations lentes et profondes pour garder les poumons dilatés après une chirurgie.
Word parts
spir/oRoot(Latin) To breathe-meterSuffix(Greek) Instrument to measure