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residual volume

n :  the volume of air still remaining in the lungs after the most forcible expiration possible and amounting usu. to 60 to 100 cubic inches (980 to 1640 cubic centimeters) - called also residual air  - compare SUPPLEMENTAL AIR  .
 
 

 
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