In a sentence
Three example sentences with alveolar, each labelled with its topic.
The scan showed alveolar walls thickened by years of dust, which explained why he tired climbing one flight.
Medicine
At altitude the alveolar surface must pull oxygen from thinner air, so easy runs suddenly feel like intervals.
Fitness
A newborn seal has alveolar tissue built for long dives, letting it stay under while its mother hunts.
Science
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