n. alveolo
Translation: alveolus
Definition of alveolo in English
Pequeña cavidad en forma de saco, localizada al final de los bronquiolos terminales, en la que se realiza el intercambio de gases entre el aire y la sangre.
Synonyms of alveolo in English
alvéolo pulmonaralvéoloalveolo pulmonar
Definition of alveolo in Spanish
Small, saclike cavity, located at the end of the terminal bronchioles, in which gas is exchanged between the air and the blood.