Alveolus (disambiguation)

As alveoli (from Latin alveolus, "little cavity " ) are in science more generally cup-, or trough- vesicular structures and in medical terminology refers to the following structures:

• The alveoli
• The bony alveoli
• The alveoli in the female mammary gland ( mom ) or the mammary gland of the other mammals
• At the Alveolata ( protists ) small vacuoles just under the cell membrane, which give the impression that they had a triple cell membrane.

In geoscience contexts:

• The alveolus (geology) as honeycomb weathering in the form of rocks, primarily in sandstone

• Disambiguation