alveolar
adjectiveHow many syllables in alveolar?
There are 4 syllables in the word alveolar.How to pronounce alveolar:
Definition of alveolar:
- alveolar (adjective):
- of, relating to, resembling, or having alveoli
- of, relating to, or constituting the part of the jaws where the teeth arise, the air-containing compartments of the lungs, or glands with secretory cells about a central space
Synonyms for alveolar:
dentalOther 4-syllable words like alveolar
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