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alveolus meaning and definition

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ALVEOLUS noun

Definition of alveolus (noun)

  1. a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
  2. a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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