Air cell and Alveolus

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Air cell noun - A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways.

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Alveolus is a synonym for air cell. In some cases you can use "Alveolus" instead a noun phrase "Air cell".

Alveolus noun - A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways.

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Air cell is a synonym for alveolus. You can use "Air cell" instead a noun "Alveolus".

Nearby Word: alveolar

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Alveolus and Air cell. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/air_cell/alveolus

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