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thermodilution
1. Diffusion of fluids, either gaseous or liquid, as influenced by the temperature of the fluid.
2. A method of measuring ventricular blood volume and cardiac output in which a cold or cool indicator; such as, a saline solution or distilled water, is injected and sampled by a thermistor (a kind of thermometer for measuring very small changes in temperature).
2. A method of measuring ventricular blood volume and cardiac output in which a cold or cool indicator; such as, a saline solution or distilled water, is injected and sampled by a thermistor (a kind of thermometer for measuring very small changes in temperature).
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thermo-, therm-, thermi-, -thermia, -therm, -thermal, -thermic, -thermias, -thermies, -thermous, -thermy
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