atelectasis


Definition: Meaning of, atelectasis in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌatɪˈlɛktəsɪs /

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  1. especially in infants collapse of an expanded lung ; also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth
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