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alveolus
noun(al-ve-o-lus)
a small cavity or pit: such as
alveolus
noun(al-ve-o-lus)
a socket in the jaw for a tooth
alveolus
noun(al-ve-o-lus)
a small air-containing compartment of the lungs in which the bronchioles terminate and from which respiratory gases are exchanged with the pulmonary capillaries

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