- pneumatization
- \\ˌn(y)üməd.ə̇ˈzāshən, -ətə̇ˈz-, -əˌtīˈz-\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pneumatize + -ation: the presence or development of air-filled cavities in a bone
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pneumatization
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pneumatization — (Amer.) n. (Medicine) formation of air cells or pneumatic cavities in a tissue; presence cavities filled with air in a bone (also pneumatisation) … English contemporary dictionary
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pneumatization — pneu·ma·ti·za·tion … English syllables
pneumatization — n. the presence of air filled cavities in bone, such as the sinuses of the skull … The new mediacal dictionary
Пневматизация (Pneumatization) — наличие заполненных воздухом полостей в костях (например, в пазухах черепа). Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
ПНЕВМАТИЗАЦИЯ — (pneumatization) наличие заполненных воздухом полостей в костях (например, в пазухах черепа) … Толковый словарь по медицине
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