noun🔗ShareAlveoleA small cavity or pit."The dentist pointed out the tiny alveoli, or pits, in my teeth where plaque was building up. "Der Zahnarzt wies auf die winzigen Alveolen oder Grübchen in meinen Zähnen hin, in denen sich Plaque ansammelte.anatomyorganbodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlveolenAn anatomical structure that has the form of a hollow cavity, as:"The lungs contain millions of tiny air sacs called alveoli, where oxygen enters the bloodstream. "Die Lungen enthalten Millionen winziger Luftsäcke, sogenannte Alveolen, in denen Sauerstoff in den Blutkreislauf gelangt.anatomyorganphysiologymedicinebodybiologystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading