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KK Pronunciation

〔 ælˋviәlәs 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ælˊviːәlәs 〕


Overview of noun alveolus

The noun alveolus has 2 senses


  • alveolus, air sac, air cell -- (a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways)

  • tooth socket, alveolus -- (a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth)