Air cell

Definition of Air cell

Air´ cell`
1.(Bot.) A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only.
2.(Anat.) A receptacle of air in various parts of the system; as, a cell or minute cavity in the walls of the air tubes of the lungs; the air sac of birds; a dilatation of the air vessels in insects.

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air sac, alveolus, lung, sac
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