Alveolus and Alveola

Alveolus

Alveolus noun - A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways.
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Alveola and alveolus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Alveola" instead a noun "Alveolus".

Nearby Word: alveolar

Alveola

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Alveolus and alveola are semantically related. You can use "Alveolus" instead a noun "Alveola".

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Alveola and Alveolus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alveolus/alveola
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