alveolar ectasia

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   abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs

   Broaderectasia

Questions about alveolar ectasia

What does alveolar ectasia mean?

alveolar ectasia means "abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs".

Is alveolar ectasia a common word?

alveolar ectasia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.