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AIR-CELLS

\ˈe͡əsˈɛlz], \ˈe‍əsˈɛlz], \ˈeə_s_ˈɛ_l_z]\

Definitions of AIR-CELLS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Thin-walled cavities in the ethmoidal labyrinth; numerous cavities in the mastoid.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

n. pl. Cells containing air.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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