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alveolar_bed
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
Used in print (LeRoy Fothergill, "Biological Warfare", in Peter...)Very small particles , however , in a size range of 1 to 4 microns in diameter are capable of passing these impinging barriers and entering the alveolar_bed of the lungs . |
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