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Meaning of ALVEOLAR PROCESS

Pronunciation:  al'veeulur 'prâses

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 Definition: [n]  a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth
 
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 Synonyms: alveolar ridge, gum ridge
 
 See Also: alveolar artery, alveolus, appendage, arteria alveolaris, jaw, outgrowth, process, tooth socket

 

 

 

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