alveated

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adjective

Formed or vaulted like a beehive.

“alveated gland”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivealveated (comparative more alveated, superlative most alveated)

comparative more alveated · superlative most alveated · alternative alveate

  1. Formed or vaulted like a beehive.

    alveated gland

    2 more examples

    alveated portia

    alveated stroma

Origin

From Latin alveātus (“hollowed out”) + -ed.

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APA

alveated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveated

MLA

“alveated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alveated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveated.

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