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alveoloarterial

alveoloarterial adjective: of or pertaining to the pulmonary alveoli and the arteries.

Adjective

alveoloarterial (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the pulmonary alveoli and the arteries.
    • alveoloarterial oxygen gradient
    • A widened alveoloarterial oxygen tension difference with hypoxaemia is frequently seen in patients with P. jiroveci pneumonia.2015, Konrad E. Bloch, Thomas Brack, Anita K. Simonds, editors, Self-Assessment in Respiratory Medicine, 2nd edition, European Respiratory Society, →ISBN, page 10
    Synonyms:
    A-a

Synonyms of alveoloarterial

Forms of alveoloarterial

alternative formalveolo-arterial

Origin of alveoloarterial

From alveolo- + arterial.

Questions about alveoloarterial

What does alveoloarterial mean?
Alveoloarterial means of or pertaining to the pulmonary alveoli and the arteries.
What part of speech is alveoloarterial?
Alveoloarterial is an adjective.

Words near alveoloarterial in the dictionary

  1. alveolizations
  2. alveolize
  3. alveolizing
  4. alveolo-
  5. alveolo-palatal
  6. alveoloarterial
  7. alveolobuccal
  8. alveolocapillary
  9. alveoloclasia
  10. alveolodental
  11. alveologenesis

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