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WordNet (3.0)
alveolar(adj) pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
alveolar(adj) pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw, Example: alveolar processes
alveolar arch(n) the part of the upper or lower jawbones in which the teeth are set
alveolar artery(n) a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process, Syn. arteria alveolaris
alveolar bed(n) lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
alveolar consonant(n) a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge, Syn. alveolar, dental, dental consonant
alveolar ectasia(n) abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs
alveolar resorption(n) wasting of the bony socket
alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma(n) form of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring mainly in adolescents and young adults, Syn. alveolar rhabdosarcoma
alveolar ridge(n) a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth, Syn. gum ridge, alveolar process

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Alveolar

a. [ L. alveolus a small hollow or cavity: cf. F. alvéolaire. ] (Anat.) 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, alveoli or little cells, sacs, or sockets. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Phon.) Articulated with the tip of the tongue pressing against the alveolar processes of the upper front teeth. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]


Alveolar processes, the processes of the maxillary bones, containing the sockets of the teeth. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alveolary

a. Alveolar. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Alveolate

a. [ L. alveolatus, fr. alveolus. ] (Bot.) Deeply pitted, like a honeycomb. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alveole

n. Same as Alveolus. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alveoliform

a. [ L. alveolus + -form. ] Having the form of alveoli, or little sockets, cells, or cavities. [ 1913 Webster ]

Alveolus

‖n.; pl. Alveoli [ L., a small hollow or cavity, dim. of alveus: cf. F. alvéole. See Alveary. ] 1. A cell in a honeycomb. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) A small cavity in a coral, shell, or fossil [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Anat.) A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Alveolitis { f } [ med. ]alveolitis [Add to Longdo]

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