Medical Term:
alveolo-
Pronunciation: al-vē′ō-lō
Definition: An alveolus, the alveolar process; alveolar.
[L. alveolus, a concave vessel, a bowl, a basin, fr. alveus, a trough, + -olus, small, little; akin to alvus, the belly, the womb]
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