espaço morto
Portuguese, noun
espaço morto is spelled E-S-P-A-Ç-O-M-O-R-T-O (11 letters). Espaço morto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alveolar dead space (air in the lung which does not partake in gas exchange)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does espaço morto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealveolar dead space (air in the lung which does not partake in gas exchange)
- 2
masculineUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see espaço, morto.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of espaço morto
- espaços mortos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).