HyperDic: alveolar_arch

English > 1 sense of the expression alveolar arch:
NOUNbodyalveolar archthe part of the upper or lower jawbones in which the teeth are set
English > alveolar arch: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe part of the upper or lower jawbones in which the teeth are set.
Part ofjawThe part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
Broaderprocess, outgrowth, appendageA natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant

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