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  1. air sac:


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Detailed Synonyms for air sac in English

air sac:

air sac [the ~] nom

  1. the air sac
    – any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds 1
    the air sac
    – any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds 1
  2. the air sac
    – any of the thin-walled extensions of the tracheae of insects 1
    the air sac
    – any of the thin-walled extensions of the tracheae of insects 1
  3. the air sac
    – a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways 1
    the alveolus; the air cell; the air sac
    – a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways 1

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Related Definitions for "air sac":

  1. any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds1
  2. any of the thin-walled extensions of the tracheae of insects1
  3. a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways1

Related Synonyms for air sac