AIR CELL

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only.

2.
n.

A receptacle of air in various parts of the system; as, a cell or minute cavity in the walls of the air tubes of the lungs; the air sac of birds; a dilatation of the air vessels in insects.


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