Alveolus
Alveolus noun - A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways.
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Dent and alveolus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dent" instead a noun "Alveolus".
Nearby Word: alveolar
Dent
Dent noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: there was a big dent in the car's hood where something had hit it
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Dent and Alveolus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alveolus/dent
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