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alveoli

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  1. 1. pl. of Alveolus Source: opted
  2. 2. n a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways n a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth Source: ecdict

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airtinyalveolusalveolarbonydilationformedholdingholdslungspassagewaysridgesacsocketterminaltooth

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alveolar pointalveolar processalveolar resorptionalveolar rhabdomyosarcomaalveolar rhabdosarcomaalveolar ridgealveolarsalveolary

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