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spirometer

/spʌɪˈɹɒm.ɪt.ə/ /spaɪˈɹɑm.ət.ɚ/

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Visual illustration for the word "measure" - A prescribed quantity or extent.
measurenoun
/ˈmɛʒə/ /ˈmɛʒɚ/

A prescribed quantity or extent.

"The recipe calls for a precise measure of baking soda. "

Visual illustration for the word "could" - (modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
couldverb
/kʊd/ /kəd/

(modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.

"My teacher said I could retake the test if I studied hard. "

Visual illustration for the word "after" - Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
afteradjective
/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

Visual illustration for the word "capacity" - The ability to hold, receive or absorb
capacitynoun
/kəˈpæsɪti/

The ability to hold, receive or absorb

"The water bottle's capacity is 500 milliliters. "

Visual illustration for the word "much" - Large, great.
muchadjective
/mʌt͡ʃ/

Large, great.

"The teacher had much patience with the struggling students. "

Visual illustration for the word "instrument" - A device used to produce music.
instrumentnoun
/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

A device used to produce music.

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

Visual illustration for the word "hold" - A grasp or grip.
holdnoun
/həʊld/ /hoʊld/

A grasp or grip.

"Keep a firm hold on the handlebars."

Visual illustration for the word "coughed" - To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.
coughedverb
/kɔft/ /kɑft/

To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.

"I breathed in a lungful of smoke by mistake, and started to cough."

Visual illustration for the word "doctor" - A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK.
doctornoun
/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK.

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

Visual illustration for the word "used" - To utilize or employ.
usedverb
/juːzd/

To utilize or employ.

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

Visual illustration for the word "measuring" - To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
measuringverb
/ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.ɪŋ/

To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level."

Visual illustration for the word "lungs" - A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
lungsnoun
/lʌŋz/

A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.

"We need our lungs to breathe and get oxygen from the air. "