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[ adjective ] spreading by diffusion

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(Richard F. McLaughlin, et al., "A study of the...)

The alveoli and respiratory bronchioles are primarily diffusing tissues .

Therefore , an explanation of this alveolar bronchial_artery supply might be the nutritive requirement of an increased amount of supportive tissue , not primarily diffusing in nature , in the region of the alveolus .

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distributive

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