"alveolar dead space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alveolar dead spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} alveolar dead space (countable and uncountable, plural alveolar dead spaces)
  1. (physiology) The volume of air in the alveoli of the lung which does not partake in the exchange of gas. Wikipedia link: alveolar dead space Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physiology Synonyms: parallel dead space Translations (air in the lung which does not partake in gas exchange): espaço morto [masculine] (Portuguese)

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