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Alveolarization

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alveolarization is a noun meaning (anatomy) The formation of alveoli.

Meaning

(anatomy) The formation of alveoli.

More Meanings

  1. (phonology) The conversion (over time) to alveolar sounds of sounds with another place of articulation (palatal, labial, etc.).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alveologenesis, neoalveolarization, alveolus, alveoloplasty, lobuloalveologenesis, alveolae.

alveologenesisneoalveolarizationalveolusalveoloplastylobuloalveologenesisalveolaealveoplastyalveolousalveolotomypneumatizationpneumatisationalveolectomyatriumalveary

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