atelectasis /a-te-lekˈtə-sis or a-ti-/ (medicine)

1. Incomplete inflation of a lung at birth
2. The collapse of a lung in an adult

atelectatic /-tatˈik/ adjective

• grow-bag
• grow-bags
• grower
• growers
• growing
• growing-bag
• growing-bags
• growing pains
• growing-point
• growing-points
• growings
• grow into
• growl
• growled
• growler
• growleries
• growlers
• growlery
• growlier
• growliest
• grow like Topsy
• growling
• growlingly
• growlings
• growls