alveoliform

/ælˈviːəlaɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or relating to an alveolus, especially having small cavities or depressions resembling alveoli.

“The fossilized remains of the alveoliform plant species provided crucial insights into the evolution of ancient flora.”

Synonyms

  • alveolar
  • cavernous

Antonyms

  • compact
  • solid