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COPD Glossary L - O
If you have been diagnosed with COPD, certain medical terms may confuse you, and rightly so. Learn about common medical terms associated with COPD and their meaning by visiting the COPD Glossary.
Lung Diffusion Tests
Definition of lung diffusion tests.
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS)
Definition of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS).
Malnutrition
Definition of Malnutrition
Mechanical Ventilation
Definition of mechanical ventilation.
Morbidity
Learn the definition of morbidity and how it applies to certain diseases.
Mortality
Learn the definition of mortality as it applies to a population of people.
Methylxanthines
Definition of Methylxanthines
Mucolytics
Definition of mucolytics.
Nares
Definition of nares.
Nasal Cannula
Definition of nasal cannula
Nebulizer
Definition of nebulizer.
Non-invasive Ventilation
Definition of non-invasive ventilation.
Oxidants
Oxidants are substances capable of causing a very unique reaction. Learn more about the definition of oxidants.
Oxygen Saturation
Definition of oxygen saturation.
