Alveolus and Recess

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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Recess and alveolus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recess" instead a noun "Alveolus".

Nearby Word: alveolar

Recess

Recess noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: decided to camp in a sandy recess where the beach met the forest

Alveolus and recess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alveolus" instead a noun "Recess".

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Recess and Alveolus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alveolus/recess
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