Dead space

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.NounThe portion of the respiratory tract that is ventilated but not perfused by pulmonary circulation.

2.NounPicture information that is either masked off or cropped out of viewing area, whether at the top or bottom, or to the sides.

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