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单词 air cell
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Definition of air cell in English:

air cell

noun ˈɛː sɛl
  • 1Zoology and Anatomy. A specialized air-filled cavity within the body.

  • 2Botany. An intercellular space in the tissue (especially the stem) of a plant; an air cavity.

  • 3An air-filled compartment or cavity in a manufactured article or natural substance.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From air + cell. In sense 1a perhaps after French cellule aérienne.

Definition of air cell in US English:

air cell

nounˈɛː sɛl
  • 1Zoology and Anatomy. A specialized air-filled cavity within the body.

  • 2Botany. An intercellular space in the tissue (especially the stem) of a plant; an air cavity.

  • 3An air-filled compartment or cavity in a manufactured article or natural substance.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From air + cell. In sense 1a perhaps after French cellule aérienne.

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