douglas bag

Doug·las bag

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhg-luh s bag]
- /ˈdʌg ləs bæg/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhg-luh s bag]
- /ˈdʌg ləs bæg/

Definition of douglas bag words

noun douglas bag an airtight bag used to collect expired air for analysis of oxygen consumption. 1

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Origin of douglas bag

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

1960-65; named after Claude G. Douglas (1882-1963), British physiologist

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Parts of speech for Douglas bag

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douglas bag popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.