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Webster 1913 Edition

Alvine

Al′vine

,
Adj.
[L.
alvus
belly: cf. F.
alvin
.]
Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines;
as,
alvine
discharges;
alvine
concretions.

Webster 1828 Edition

Alvine

AL'VINE

,
Adj.
[from alvus, the belly.] Belonging to the belly or intestines.

Definition 2024

alvine

alvine

See also: Alvīne

English

Adjective

alvine ‎(not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines.
    alvine discharges
    alvine concretions

Translations

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

alvine

  1. feminine singular of alvin

Italian

Adjective

alvine f pl

  1. feminine plural of alvino

Etymology

From Latin alvus ‎(“belly”) +‎ -ine (compare French alvin).

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