Definisjon av alveolus

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Noun

alveolus - a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
air sac, air cell
sac a structure resembling a bag in an animal
lung either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
alveolus - a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
tooth socket
socket a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
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Substantiv

alveolus - A small cavity or pit.
alveolus - An anatomical structure that has the form of a hollow cavity.
alveolus - A small air sac in the lungs, where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged with the blood.

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  • alveolus
    A tiny, thin-walled, capillary-rich sac in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

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