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1. n. collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth Source: wordnet
2. n. collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth Source: ecdict

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alveoli birth collapse expand expanded failure infants lung pulmonary

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