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Meaning of alveolar bone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets.

Equivalents

Português osso alveolar

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

alveolar dead space alveolar nerve alveolar process alveolar ridge alveolar socket alveolare