Function: noun
Date: circa 1828
1 : one of the air-filled spaces in the body of a bird connected with the air passages of the lungs
2 : ALVEOLUS 1B
3 : a thin-walled dilation of a trachea occurring in many insects
Function: noun
Date: circa 1828
1 : one of the air-filled spaces in the body of a bird connected with the air passages of the lungs
2 : ALVEOLUS 1B
3 : a thin-walled dilation of a trachea occurring in many insects
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012