[See prec. and -METRY.] Measurement of breathing-power or lung-capacity; the use of the spirometer.
1859. in Mayne, Expos. Lex., 1190/1.
1862. H. W. Fuller, Dis. Chest, 25. Spirometry, which has received its fullest development from Dr. Hutchinson.
1890. Lancet, 9 Aug., 294/2. A number of observations in spirometry.
