ETYM Latin alveolus a small hollow or cavity: cf. French alvéolaire.
1. Pertaining to the alveolar ridge.
2. Pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs.
3. Pertaining to alveolus; bearing alveolae.
4. Phonetics, pronounced with tongue and alveolus.
Koji se tiče zubnih ležišta; ćelijast, ćelijski; alveolarni živci vilični živci.