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al·ve·o·la
\alˈvēələ\ noun
(plural alveo·lae \-ˌlē, -ˌlī\)
Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin alveolus small cavity — more at alveolus
1. : a small depression or pit: as
a. : one of the pits in the naked receptacle of composite plants
b. : a pore of such fungi as Polyporus
c. : the pitted perithecium in certain fungi
2. : alveolus |