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Definition of Airspaces
1. airspace [n] - See also: airspace
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airspaces
Literary usage of Airspaces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"The pathology of emphysema features permanent enlargement of airspaces distal to
the terminal bronchiole because of destruction of alveolar walls (60,61). ..."
2. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"All of the definitions since 1959 have required that lungs be distended and fixed
before they are cut so the airspaces can be examined in the inflated state ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"In animals killed after this period—sixty hours—when any lesion at all was found
there was apt to be the same kind of exudation in the airspaces, ..."
4. Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology by National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Pulmonary Toxicology (1989)
"Fluid reservoir (with interstitial edema) Lymphatic FIGURE 3-2 Clearance pathways
for markers in the airspaces. the sumps allow the solutes to flow by ..."
5. Lectures on practical medicine and pathology, 1894 by Francis Delafield (1894)
"There may also be some exudation into the air-spaces and a formation of epithelial
cells in the airspaces. The new tissue is formed in the walls of the ..."
6. Thoracopagus omphalopagus by Abraham Jacobi, John Slade Ely (1889)
"In animals killed after this period—sixty hours—when any lesion at all was found
there was apt to be the same kind of exudation in the airspaces, ..."