Medical Definition of Alveolar cell

1. An individual cell that forms the air sac withi the lung in which oxygen is carried to the exchange surface to be transferred to haemoglobin within the red cells of teh blood passing nearby throguh capillaries. (18 Nov 2007)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alveolar Cell

alveolar adenocarcinoma
alveolar air
alveolar angle
alveolar arch
alveolar arch of mandible
alveolar arch of maxilla
alveolar artery
alveolar atrophy
alveolar bed
alveolar body
alveolar bone
alveolar bone loss
alveolar bones
alveolar border
alveolar canals
alveolar cell (current term)
alveolar cell carcinoma
alveolar consonant
alveolar crest
alveolar dead space
alveolar duct
alveolar duct emphysema
alveolar ectasia
alveolar foramina
alveolar gas
alveolar gas equation
alveolar gingiva
alveolar gland
alveolar hydatid cyst
alveolar index

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