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A combining form or prefix meaning relating to an alveolus, the alveolar process; alveolar.
Origin: L. Alveolus, a concave vessel, a bowl, a basin, fr. Alveus, a trough, + -olus, small, little; akin to alvus, the belly, the womb
(05 Mar 2000)
alveoli pulmonis, alveolitis, alveolitis, extrinsic allergic < Prev | Next > alveolobuccal groove, alveolobuccal sulcus
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