Medical Dictionary

midcapacity

noun mid·ca·pac·i·ty \-kə-ˈpas-ət-ē\
plural mid·ca·pac·i·ties

Medical Definition of MIDCAPACITY

:  the pulmonary volume when the lungs are in the state of contraction characteristic of the end of a normal quiet exhalation equal to the sum of the volumes occupied by the residual volume, supplemental air, and dead space

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