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alveolar [al′vē·ə·lər] (biology) Of or relating to an alveolus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Effective
countermeasures against alveolar echinococcosis in the red fox
population of Hokkaido, Japan. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a medical condition of
unknown etiology with poor prognosis in which progressive fibrosis of
the alveolar walls produces irreversible "honeycomb lung", in
which a high-resolution CT scan of the lung yields a honeycomb pattern. Histologically, the tumor is characterized by a biphasic tumor cell
population in a trabecular, tubular, or alveolar arrangement (figure,
A). |
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