alveolus
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In one example, six nests were stacked within a single alveolus, arranged one inside another like Russian dolls.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Figure 30.10 shows a human alveolus, which is part of the respiratory system.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
A focus-stacked picture of a tiny, 3D-printed alveolus, or artificial lung.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 16, 2019
The partial pressure of oxygen in the affected alveolus increases.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
P. fleshy, at first resupinate then expanded, sessile, subreniform, tomentose, yellow; g. broad, rather distant, tawny-orange; sp. tawny. alveolus, Lasch.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
