pneumonocyte

[ nōō′mə-nō-sīt′, nu-mŏn′ə- ]

n.

Any of the cells lining the alveoli in the respiratory part of the lung.

Words nearby pneumonocyte

pneumono-, pneumonocele, pneumonocentesis, pneumonococcal, pneumonoconiosis, pneumonocyte, pneumonopexy, pneumonorrhaphy, pneumonotomy, pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, pneumopericardium