alveolar bed


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Noun1.alveolar bed - lung tissue densely packed with alveolialveolar bed - lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure"
lung - either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
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