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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bialveolar en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌbɑe̯.ælˈviː.ə.lə/ (Australia)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.ɛlˈviː.ə.la/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.alˈvi.ə.ləɹ/ (Scotland)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • bī′ăl-vē′ə-lər
  • /ˌbəi̯.alˈvi.ə.ləɹ/ (Scotland)
  • /ˌbʌɪ̯.ælˈvi.ə.ləɹ/ (Canada)
  • /ˌbaj.alˈviː.o.ləʳ/ (India)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.ælˈvi.ə.ləɹ/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.ælˈviː.ə.lə/ (Received-Pronunciation) conservative
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.ɛlˈviː.ə.lɐ/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.alˈviː.ə.lə/ (Received-Pronunciation, contemporary)
  • /ˌbaɪ̯.ɛlˈviː.ə.lə/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌbʌi̯.alˈvi.ə.ləɹ/ (Scotland)

Etymology

From bi- (“two-”, prefix) + alveolar (adjective).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, relational) Relating to the two sides of the alveolar processes.
    • bialveolar breadth