单词 | alveolate |
释义 | alveolate[ al-vee-uh-lit, -leyt ] / ælˈvi ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR alveolate ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivehaving alveoli; deeply pitted, as a honeycomb. Also al·ve·o·lat·ed [al-vee-uh-ley-tid] /ælˈvi əˌleɪ tɪd/ . Origin of alveolateFirst recorded in 1790–1800; from Latin alveolātus, “hollowed out, channeled”; see origin at alveolus, -ate1 OTHER WORDS FROM alveolateal·ve·o·la·tion, nounWords nearby alveolatealveolar process, alveolar ridge, alveolar sac, alveolar soft part sarcoma, alveolar ventilation, alveolate, alveolectomy, alveolitis, alveolo-, alveolocapillary membrane, alveoloclasia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alveolate
British Dictionary definitions for alveolatealveolate / (ælˈvɪəlɪt, -ˌleɪt) / adjectivehaving many alveoli resembling the deep pits of a honeycomb Derived forms of alveolatealveolation, nounWord Origin for alveolateC19: from Late Latin alveolātus forming a channel, hollowed, from Latin: alveolus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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