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Pulmonary Surfactants

Medical Definition: Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
Guide Notes: DF: PULM SURFACTANTS
Previously Indexed: Pulmonary Alveoli (1966-1970),Surface-Active Agents (1966-1970)

Pulmonary Surfactants Medical Definitions and Terms

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