ALVEOLAR BED

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Lung tissue densely packed with alveoli

Classified under:

Hypernyms ("alveolar bed" is a kind of...):

anatomical structure; bodily structure; body structure; complex body part; structure (a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement)

Holonyms ("alveolar bed" is a part of...):

lung (either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood)