alveolar bone

Noun

Meaning

alveolar bone (plural alveolar bones)

(anatomy) A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

alveolar arch alveolar artery alveolar bed alveolar consolidation alveolar consonant alveolar dead space