Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$text in /home/b70ba15/public_html/dictionarywebster.com/view.php on line 298
atelectasis
noun
at·el·ec·ta·sis
| \ ˌa-tə-ˈlek-tə-səs
\
\
plural atelectases\ -ˌsēz
\
\
Definition of atelectasis
: collapse of the expanded lung
also
: defective expansion of the pulmonary alveoli at birth
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for atelectasis
atelectasis
noun
at·el·ec·ta·sis
| \ ˌat-ᵊl-ˈek-tə-səs
\
\
plural atelectases\ -ˌsēz
\
\
Medical Definition of atelectasis
: collapse of the expanded lung
also
: defective expansion of the pulmonary alveoli at birth
Other Words from atelectasis
atelectatic
\ -ek-ˈtat-ik
\
adjective
\
adjective