complemental air
English
Noun
complemental air (uncountable)
- (biology) The air that can be inhaled in addition to the tidal air; the maximum possible inhalation.
Coordinate terms
- inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
References
- “complemental”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.