
Alveus
UK
/ˈæl.vjuːs/
US
/ˈæl.vi.əs/

Translation of "alveus" into Russian
alveus
NounUK
/ˈæl.vjuːs/
US
/ˈæl.vi.əs/
alveus
alvei pl
The river's alveus was filled with smooth stones.
Ложе реки было заполнено гладкими камнями.
The alveus of the stream was narrow and winding.
Русло ручья было узким и извилистым.
Definitions
alveus
NounUK
/ˈæl.vjuːs/
US
/ˈæl.vi.əs/
A channel or bed of a river or stream.
The river's alveus was carved deeply into the landscape over centuries.
Anatomy: a thin sheet of white matter covering the ventricular surface of the hippocampus, continuous with the fimbria and forming part of the hippocampal formation.
MRI scans showed a lesion in the alveus of the hippocampus, explaining the patient's memory deficits.