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Meaning of alvine | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ælvɪn

Definitions

Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines.

not-comparable, obsolete

Equivalents

Français alvin alvine
Português alvino

Examples

“alvine discharges  alvine concretions”
“Should the dose of bark [of Cinchona trees] be too strong, or its use be too long continued, or finally, the digestive canal, or any other organ be in a state of inflammation, all the phenomena we have just mentioned become more intense and all the symptoms of phlegmasia are aggravated. Uneasiness and dry heat are felt at the epigastric region; nausea, borborygm, vomiting or alvine evacuations take place; […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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