Difference between Alveolate and Pitted

What is the difference between Alveolate and Pitted?

Alveolate as an adjective is having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities while Pitted as an adjective is having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate

Alveolate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A grouping of protists comprising the ciliates, sporozoa and dinoflagellates

Pitted

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolateHaving had the pits removed

We hope you now know whether to use Alveolate or Pitted in your sentence.

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