Dictionary Entry
alveolar
alveolar is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, alveoli or little cells, sacs, or sockets. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, alveoli or little cells, sacs, or sockets.
- 2noun
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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- 3adjective
pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
- 4adjective
pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw
"alveolar processes"
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