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alvéolo
alveolus
alveolus
small cavity in the body
Alvéolo means alveolus and is a direct cognate of the English word alveolus0, which refers to a small cavity in the body0.
noun
  1. alveolus
    A small cavity or pit, especially in anatomy
    Los alvéolos pulmonares son fundamentales para el intercambio de gases. // The pulmonary alveoli are fundamental for gas exchange.