1 Brit pint is equal to 0.568 litre, 1 US pint to 0.473 litre. 2. (Units) a unit of dry measure of capacity equal to one half of a quart. 1 US dry pint is equal to one sixty-fourth of a US bushel or 0.5506 litre. 3. a measure having such a capacity. 4.
A pulmonary infiltrate is a substance denser than air, such as pus, blood, or protein, which lingers within the parenchyma of the lungs. Pulmonary infiltrates are associated with pneumonia, tuberculosis, and nocardiosis. Pulmonary infiltrates can be observed on a chest radiograph.
Diffuse interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a group of diseases that affect the connective tissue that forms the support structure of the air sacs, or alveoli, of the lungs.During normal inhalation, the alveoli fill with air. Oxygen within the air passes through the walls of the alveoli into the blood stream.iffuse Interstitial Lung Disease. Diffuse interstitial lung disease refers to disease within both lungs that affects the interstitium or connective tissue that forms the support structure of the lungsâ air sacs or alveoli. When you inhale, the alveoli fill with air and pass oxygen to your blood stream.