alvéolo

Meaning

1. (masculine) alveolus (small air sac in the lungs)
2. (masculine) dental alveolus; tooth socket (socket in the jaw in which the roots of teeth are held)
3. (masculine) alveolus (small cavity or pit)
4. (masculine) cell (hexagonal compartment in a honeycomb)
5. (dated, masculine) alluvial fan (cone-shaped deposit of alluvium)

Concepts

alveolus

beehive

hive

tooth socket

brood chambers

broodnests

blister

cavity

hollow

socket

Synonyms

colméia

colmeia

alvéolos

buraco

cavidade

recesso

Translations

alveolo

alveolo

alvéolo

alvèol

alvéole

Alveole

corpi d’arnia

nid à couvain

غرف الحاضنات

alveare

rusc

Brutkammer

Höhle

ruche

Pronounced as (IPA)

/awˈvɛ.o.lu/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: alveolus

In summary

Borrowed from Latin alveolus.