Al"ve*o*la*ry (&?;), a. Alveolar. [R.]

Al"ve*o*late (&?;), a. [L. alveolatus, fr. alveolus.] (Bot.) Deeply pitted, like a honeycomb.

Al"ve*ole (&?;), n. Same as Alveolus.

Al*ve"o*li*form (l*v"*l*fôrm), a. [L. alveolus + -form.] Having the form of alveoli, or little sockets, cells, or cavities.

||Al*ve"o*lus (l*v"*ls), n.; pl. Alveoli (-l). [L., a small hollow or cavity, dim. of alveus: cf. F. alvéole. See Alveary.] 1. A cell in a honeycomb.

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