"alveolar process" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alveolar processes [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin processus alveolaris (“protuberance of tooth sockets”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|processus alveolaris||protuberance of tooth sockets}} New Latin processus alveolaris (“protuberance of tooth sockets”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} alveolar process (plural alveolar processes)
  1. (anatomy) A bony ridge or raised thickened border of the upper or lower jaw that contains the sockets of the teeth. Categories (topical): Skeleton Synonyms: alveolar ridge
    Sense id: en-alveolar_process-en-noun-BkpnnwGK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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