"residual volume" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: residual volumes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} residual volume (plural residual volumes)
  1. (biology) The volume of unexpended air that remains in the lungs following maximum expiration. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-residual_volume-en-noun-uUjfaiiK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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