Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alvine

Adjective
/ˈæl.vaɪn/
Definition
Related to the belly or abdomen.
Examples
  • The alvine structure of the animal is important for understanding its digestive processes.
  • Researchers studied the alvine region to learn more about the effects of various diets.
Meaning
The term ‘alvine’ is often used in a biological or anatomical context to describe things that pertain to the belly area, particularly in animals.
Synonyms
  • Abdominal
  • Belly-related
  • Intestinal