ATELECTASIS
\ˈe͡ɪtlɪktˌasiz], \ˈeɪtlɪktˌasiz], \ˈeɪ_t_l_ɪ_k_t_ˌa_s_i_z]\
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collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth
By Princeton University
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collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Robley Dunglison
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.