 alveolar_ridge |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth | |
| Synonyms: | alveolar_process gum_ridge | |
| Related terms: | process jaw alveolar_artery tooth_socket | |
| Similar spelling: |
alveolar_bed alveolar_artery alveolar_process alveolar_ectasia alveolar_arch alveolar_point |
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