Relating to an alveolus.
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al·ve·o·lar al-'vē-ə-lər adj
1) of, relating to, resembling, or having alveoli
2) of, relating to, or constituting the part of the jaws where the teeth arise, the air cells of the lungs, or glands with secretory cells about a central space
Medical dictionary. 2011.