Word of the Day 08/09/17 Alveolate
Aug. 9th, 2017 02:11 amAlveolate (adjective)
alveolate or alveolated [al-vee-uh-lit, -leyt or al-vee-uh-ley-tid]
adjective
1. having alveoli; deeply pitted, as a honeycomb.
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Origin: From the Latin word alveolātus, dating back to 1830-40. See alveolus, -ate
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alveolate or alveolated [al-vee-uh-lit, -leyt or al-vee-uh-ley-tid]
adjective
1. having alveoli; deeply pitted, as a honeycomb.
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: From the Latin word alveolātus, dating back to 1830-40. See alveolus, -ate
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.