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atelectotrauma

atelectotrauma is the alternative form of atelectrauma.

Meaning of atelectrauma

Noun

atelectrauma (uncountable)

  1. A form of ventilator-induced lung injury where alveolar damage results from transient and repeated closure and reopening of alveoli during the respiratory cycle.

Questions about atelectotrauma

What is atelectotrauma the alternative form of?
Atelectotrauma is the alternative form of atelectrauma.

Words near atelectotrauma in the dictionary

  1. atel-
  2. atelectases
  3. atelectasis
  4. atelectatic
  5. atelectatrauma
  6. atelectotrauma
  7. atelectrauma
  8. atelecyclid
  9. atelecyclids
  10. ateleiosis
  11. ateleological

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