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alveated

alveated adjective: formed or vaulted like a beehive.

Adjective

alveated (comparative more alveated, superlative most alveated)

  1. Formed or vaulted like a beehive.
    • alveated portia
    • alveated stroma

Forms of alveated

comparativemore alveated
superlativemost alveated
alternative formalveate

Origin of alveated

From Latin alveātus (“hollowed out”) + -ed.

Questions about alveated

What does alveated mean?
Alveated means formed or vaulted like a beehive.
What part of speech is alveated?
Alveated is an adjective.

Words near alveated in the dictionary

  1. Alvear
  2. alvearies
  3. Alvears
  4. alveary
  5. alveate
  6. alveated
  7. Alvechurch
  8. alvei
  9. alveicin
  10. Alveley
  11. Alvelo

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