tidal air
[ tīd′l ]
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The quantity of air taken in with a single inspiration in quiet breathing (tidal air) is about 20-30 cubic inches.
Voice Production in Singing and Speaking | Wesley MillsThe air thus passing into and out of the lungs is called tidal air.
A Practical Physiology | Albert F. BlaisdellIn a "long" breath, we take in about 100 cubic inches in addition to the tidal air.
A Civic Biology | George William Hunter
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