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dead spaces

dead spaces is the plural of dead space.

Meaning of dead space

Noun

dead space (countable and uncountable, plural dead spaces)

  1. The portion of the respiratory tract that is ventilated but not perfused by pulmonary circulation.
  2. Picture information that is either masked off or cropped out of viewing area, whether at the top or bottom, or to the sides.
  3. An unusable space, such as an inaccessible void or awkward corner.

Questions about dead spaces

What is dead spaces the plural of?
Dead spaces is the plural of dead space.

Words near dead spaces in the dictionary

  1. dead sleep
  2. dead sleeps
  3. dead soldier
  4. dead soldiers
  5. dead space
  6. dead spaces
  7. dead spot
  8. dead spots
  9. dead stand
  10. dead stands
  11. dead stick

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