| air cell | medical dictionary |
1. <botany> A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only.
2. <anatomy> 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.
(01 Mar 1998)
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