alveolar bones

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Definition of alveolar bones in English English dictionary: plural form of alveolar bone
alveolar bone: A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets
alveolar bone: The bone that surrounds and supports the roots of the teeth
alveolar bone: bone which develops around the roots of the teeth to hold them firmly in place See gomphosis If the teeth are extracted, the alveolar bone resorbs away Alveolar bone consists of both trabecula and cortical types of bone
alveolar bone: Compact bone that lines the tooth socket (alveolus)
alveolar bone: {i} part of bone in the maxilla or the mandible into which the teeth are set
alveolar bone: the jaw bone that anchors the roots of teeth
alveolar bone: the bone surrounding the roots of teeth

alveolar bones

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al·ve·o·lar bones

älviılır bōnz

/alˈvēələr ˈbōnz/ /ælˈviːəlɜr ˈboʊnz/

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