| maximum allowable concentration |
ABBR: MAC. The upper limit of concentration of certain atmospheric contaminants allowed in the workplace.
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| maximum inspiratory force |
ABBR: MIF. The output of the inspiratory muscles measured in negative centimeters of water pressure. It is measured by having the subject inhale from a tube connected to a manometer under conditions of no flow. Also ca
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| maximum loose-packed position |
The position where maximum joint play occurs; the position where ligaments and capsule have the least amount of tension. This is also known as resting position.
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| maximum midexpiratory flow rate |
ABBR: MMFR. The average airflow during the middle half of a forced vital capacity effort.
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| maximum sustainable ventilation |
The normal maximum breathing pattern that can be maintained for 15 min (usually approx. 60% of maximum voluntary ventilation).
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