alveolate

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

Having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities.

Noun

A member of a grouping of protists comprising the ciliates, sporozoa and dinoflagellates.

Sinónimos

honeycombed

faveolate

pitted

cavitied

pockmarked

pocked

bumpy

potholed

Traducciones

alveolat

alvéolate

Alveolata

alveolado

Alveolata

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from Latin alveolatus, from alveolus (“cavity”). For the protists, a borrowing of translingual Alveolata.