/al vee"euh leuh/ , n. , pl. alveolae /-lee'/ . Bot., Zool.
1. a small cavity, cell, or pit on the surface of an organ.
2. an alveolus.
[ alveolus; see ALVEOLUS ]
/al vee"euh leuh/ , n. , pl. alveolae /-lee'/ . Bot., Zool.
1. a small cavity, cell, or pit on the surface of an organ.
2. an alveolus.
[ alveolus; see ALVEOLUS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012