bialveolar

bi·al·ve·o·lar
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UK, contemporary/ˌbaɪ̯.alˈviː.ə.lə/UK/ˌbaɪ̯.ælˈviː.ə.lə/Canada, US/ˌbaɪ̯.ælˈvi.ə.ləɹ/Canada/ˌbʌɪ̯.ælˈvi.ə.ləɹ/

adjective

Relating to the two sides of the alveolar processes.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivebialveolar (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerelationalRelating to the two sides of the alveolar processes.

    bialveolar breadth

    the distance between the outer sides of the alveolar processes

Origin

From bi- (“two-”, prefix) + alveolar (adjective).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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