Diffusing Capacity. 1  Diseases associated with increased pulmonary blood flow (e.g., left-to-right intracardiac shunts) 2  Diseases associated with polycythemia. 3  Exercise. 4  Pulmonary hemorrhage. 5  DLCO, diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide.
arrow - a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow arrowhead - the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow bow and arrow - a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
The direction indicated by an arrow is the one along the length of the line towards the end capped by a triangle. The typographical symbol developed in the 18th century as an abstraction from arrow projectiles. Its use is comparable to that of the older (medieval) manicule (pointing hand, â).