English Explanatory Dictionary

alveolar dead space

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The volume of air in the alveoli of the lung which does not partake in the exchange of gas.

Word forms

alveolar dead space alveolar dead spaces

Synonyms

parallel dead space
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