Alveolar dead space is herein defined as the difference between the physiologic and anatomic dead spaces.

“Now,” said he, “put such a bonnet as that in the show window.” He did not fill his show-window up town with a lot of hats and bonnets to drive people away, and then sit on the back stairs and bawl because people went to Wanamaker's to trade.

[H]er splendid, idiotic body took charge, and before him, her unbra'd breasts rose up, their vulnerable, tender, uncontrollable, enslaving points hardened, stood out and lifted the fabric of her shirt in a sign as clear as if it had been shouted.

1. T. Wignesan. Night Soil Man. 1967 & 2007. (eBook)