Alveus

/ælˈviːəs/ noun

Definition

In anatomy, a small cavity or channel in the body; also can refer to the bed or channel of a stream or river.

Etymology

From Latin 'alveus' meaning 'belly,' 'hollow,' or 'trough,' from an Indo-European root meaning 'to hollow out.'

Kelly Says

This Latin term persists in medical and anatomical terminology, appearing in medical literature even today—'alveus' is the trough-like structure at the base of the hippocampus in your brain, crucial for memory formation!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አልቫየውስ
al-va-ye-wus
ARالعربية
خلايا
kha-lay-ah
BNবাংলা
অ্যালভিওলাস
al-vee-oh-las
CACatalà
alvéol
al-veh-ol
CSČeština
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
DADansk
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
DEDeutsch
Alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
ELΕλληνικά
αλβέολος
al-veh-oh-los
ESEspañol
alveo
al-veh-oh
FAفارسی
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
FISuomi
alveoli
al-veh-oo-li
FRFrançais
alvéole
al-vuh-ohl
GUGU
અલ્વેયુસ
al-veh-yoos
HAHA
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
HEעברית
אַלְבֵּיוּס
al-veh-yoos
HIहिन्दी
श्वसन
shvasan
HUMagyar
alveolusz
al-veh-oo-loosh
IDBahasa Indonesia
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
IGIG
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
ITItaliano
alveolo
al-veh-oh-loh
JA日本語
小袋
sho-dai
KKKK
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
KMKM
អាលវេអូល
a-lveh-oo-ol
KO한국어
정맥
jeong-maeg
MRMR
अल्विओलस
al-vee-ol-as
MSBahasa Melayu
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
MYမြန်မာ
အလွေး
a-lweh
NLNederlands
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
NONorsk
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
PAPA
ਅਲਵੀਯੂਸ
al-vee-yoos
PLPolski
alweolus
al-veh-oo-lus
PTPortuguês
alvéolo
al-veh-oh-loh
RORomână
alveolă
al-veh-oh-lah
RUРусский
альвеола
al-vee-oh-la
SVSvenska
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
SWKiswahili
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
TAதமிழ்
காற்றுப்பை
kaatrupai
TEతెలుగు
సాగు
saagu
THไทย
ถุงลม
tung lom
TLTL
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
TRTürkçe
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
UKУкраїнська
альвеола
al-vee-oh-la
URاردو
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
VITiếng Việt
ống phế nang
ong phe nang
YOYO
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus
ZH中文
小袋
xiǎodài
ZUZU
alveolus
al-veh-oo-lus

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