functional reserve
functional reserve · functional reserves
The remaining capacity of an organ or body part to fulfil its physiological activityThe remaining capacity of an organ or body part to fulfil its physiological activity; (especially) in the context of disease, ageing, or impairment.
Meaning
1 sensesThe remaining capacity of an organ or body part to fulfil its physiological activity; (especially) in the context of disease, ageing, or impairment.
Forms
plural: functional reserves| Singular | functional reserve |
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regular