Tanım
•pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
Etimoloji
Borrowed from Latin alveolatus, from alveolus (“cavity”). For the protists, a borrowing of taxonomic name Alveolata.
Örnek Cümleler
"An Early-Branching Freshwater Cyanobacterium at the Origin of Plastids".
"Chromalveolates and the Evolution of Plastids by Secondary Endosymbiosis".