air cell

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air cell [′er ‚sel]

(electronics)

A cell in which depolarization at the positive electrode is accomplished chemically by reduction of the oxygen in the air.

(mechanical engineering)

A small auxiliary combustion chamber used to promote turbulence and improve combustion in certain types of diesel engines.

(zoology)

A cavity or receptacle for air such as an alveolus, an air sac in birds, or a dilation of the trachea in insects.

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