dead space
dead space (ded) n.
1. any part of the respiratory tract containing air that does not participate in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
2. a cavity that remains in an incompletely closed wound, in which blood may accumulate and delay healing.
1. any part of the respiratory tract containing air that does not participate in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
2. a cavity that remains in an incompletely closed wound, in which blood may accumulate and delay healing.
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