alveolus
n . 小孔,齿槽,肺泡
小孔,齿槽,肺泡
alveolus n 1 :
a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs ;
formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways [
synonym : {
alveolus },
{
air sac }, {
air cell }]
2 :
a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth [
synonym :
{
tooth socket }, {
alveolus }]
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n .;
pl .
{
Alveoli } (-
l [
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L .,
a small hollow or cavity ,
dim .
of alveus :
cf .
F .
alv ['
e ]
ole .
See {
Alveary }.]
1 .
A cell in a honeycomb .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Zool .)
A small cavity in a coral ,
shell ,
or fossil .
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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 .
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1913 Webster ]
75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
alveolus ":
alveolar ridge ,
alveolation ,
antrum ,
apex ,
armpit ,
arytenoid cartilages ,
back ,
basin ,
blade ,
bowl ,
cavity ,
concave ,
concavity ,
crater ,
crypt ,
cup ,
dent ,
depression ,
dimple ,
dint ,
dip ,
dorsum ,
fold ,
follicle ,
funnel chest ,
furrow ,
gouge ,
hard palate ,
hole ,
hollow ,
hollow shell ,
honeycomb ,
impress ,
impression ,
imprint ,
indent ,
indentation ,
indention ,
indenture ,
lacuna ,
larynx ,
lips ,
nasal cavity ,
notch ,
oral cavity ,
palate ,
pharyngeal cavity ,
pharynx ,
pit ,
pock ,
pocket ,
pockmark ,
print ,
punch bowl ,
scoop ,
shell ,
sink ,
sinus ,
socket ,
soft palate ,
speech organ ,
sunken part ,
syrinx ,
teeth ,
teeth ridge ,
tip ,
tongue ,
trough ,
velum ,
vocal chink ,
vocal cords ,
vocal folds ,
vocal processes ,
voice box ,
vug
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