alveolar ridge

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alveolar ridge

noun alveolar ridges

  1. A ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible and contains the alveoli of the teeth.

    Similar: gum ridge, alveolar process, teethridge

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noun ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible

Españolcresta alveolar, arco alveolar, reborde alveolar, alvéolos
中文齒嵴 /齿嵴 chǐjǐ, 牙槽嵴 yácáojǐ
हिन्दीवर्त्स्य कटक vartsya kaṭak
Portuguêsprocesso alveolar, alvéolos
Françaiscrête alvéolaire, alvéoles
DeutschAlveolarkamm, Zahndamm
Italianocresta alveolare, alveoli
العربيةسِنْخ sinḵ, نَاتِئ سِنْخِيّ nātiʔ sinḵiyy

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@misc{alveolar_ridge_2026,
  title = {alveolar ridge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alveolar%20ridge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}