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air displacement plethysmography

Term ID
MMO:0000130
Synonyms
  • ADP
  • BodPod
  • PEA POD
  • whole-body air displacement plethysmography
Definition
A method for measuring body composition/density, for instance using a fiberglass chamber incorporating an electronic scale and air volume measurement device to record air volume when the chamber is empty and when an individual is inside.
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