tidal air — n the air that passes in and out of the lungs in an ordinary breath and averages 500 cubic centimeters in a normal adult human male * * * see under volume … Medical dictionary
tidal air — noun : the air that passes in and out of the lungs in an ordinary breath and averages 500 cubic centimeters in human adults * * * tidal air, the air that a person ordinarily inhales and exhales at each breath. Tidal air amounts to about a pint in … Useful english dictionary
Tidal — Tid al, a. Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as, tidal waters. [1913 Webster] The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tidal basin — Tidal Tid al, a. Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as, tidal waters. [1913 Webster] The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tidal wave — Tidal Tid al, a. Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as, tidal waters. [1913 Webster] The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tidal volume — n the volume of the tidal air * * * (VT) the amount of gas that is either inhaled or exhaled during one respiratory cycle. See ventilation (def. 2) and see illustration at capacity. Called also tidal air … Medical dictionary
tidal — Relating to or resembling the tides, alternately rising and falling. * * * Team Interactive Decision Analysis [software] * * * tid·al tīd əl adj of, relating to, or constituting tidal air <interference with the normal tidal exchange of the… … Medical dictionary
tidal volume — noun : the volume of the tidal air … Useful english dictionary
Tidal power — Tidal power, sometimes called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power.Although not yet widely used, tidal power has potential for future electricity generation. Tides … Wikipedia
Tidal bore — Aegir redirects here. For the mythological figure, see Ægir. For the moon of Saturn, see Aegir (moon). The tidal bore in Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska A tidal bore (or simply bore in context, or also aegir, eagre, or eygre) is a tidal phenomenon in… … Wikipedia
