# pulmonary diffusing capacity

> quantity of a gas taken up, by the pulmonary capillary blood from the alveolar gas, per minute per unit of average pressure of the gradient of the gas

**Wikidata**: [Q11067835](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11067835)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusing_capacity)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pulmonary-diffusing-capacity


## References

1. UMLS 2023
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)