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Definition: ALVEUS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The channel of a river.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Alveus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Alveus \Al"ve*us\, noun; plural Alvei. [Latin expression]. (references)

Common Expressions: ALVEUS

Expressions Definition
Alveus of the hippocampus The alveus of the hippocampus borders the wall of the lateral ventricle and is composed of white, myelinated fibers. The alveus arises from cell bodies in the subiculum and hippocampus, and eventually merges with the fimbria of the hippocampus. The fimbria goes on to become the fornix. These structures are part of the limbic system. (references)

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Alveus of the hippocampus 7     Alveus of the hippocampus 7

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Translations: ALVEUS

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Japanese 槽神経束 (alveus), (body cavity, cavity, alveus, chamber, ventricle), 白板 (alveus, whiteboard). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, alveus. (volunteer & more translations)
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Ancestral and Extinct Language Translations: ALVEUS

Language Period Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Latin 500 BCE - 1700 hollow (alveus), bed (alveus), basket (alveus). Additional references: Latin, alveus. (volunteer)
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