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ALVEOLATE

Dictionary entry overview: What does alveolate mean?

• ALVEOLATE (adjective)
The adjective ALVEOLATE has 1 sense:

1. pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

Familiarity information: ALVEOLATE used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALVEOLATE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

Synonyms:

alveolate; cavitied; faveolate; honeycombed; pitted

Similar:

cellular (characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization))

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