Alveolate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Alveolate is an adjective meaning Having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities.
Meaning
Having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities.
More Meanings
- (biology) A member of a grouping of protists comprising the ciliates, sporozoa and dinoflagellates.
Word Forms
- alveolates
Synonyms for alveolate
Depending on context, synonyms include pitted, cellular, cavitied, faveolate, honeycombed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include honeycombed, faveolate, cavitied, cellular, pitted, alveolated.
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