air-sac

Nouns

  • (n) a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways air cell, alveolus,
  • (n) any of the thin-walled extensions of the tracheae of insects
  • (n) any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds

Synonyms

air cell alveolus

Words of close approximity