ALVEOLAR
\ˌalvɪˈə͡ʊlə], \ˌalvɪˈəʊlə], \ˌa_l_v_ɪ__ˈəʊ_l_ə]\
Definitions of ALVEOLAR
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
By Princeton University
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a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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A tooth socket or alveolus; artery, nerve, process, canal, in connection with the jaw-bone; a particular stage in protoplasm; and to small cavities in the lungs; alveolar point-see prosthion.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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