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alveolar Definition

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alveolar
noun(al-ve-o-lar)
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
Synonyms: alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant,
alveolar
(al-ve-o-lar)
pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
alveolar
(al-ve-o-lar)
pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw
Examples:
Alveolar processes.

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