(medicine) An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs. / (medicine) An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket).

plural of swim-in

(biochemistry) A phosphotransferase enzyme, N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1,6-phosphomutase.

A morbid craving for water. / A morbid propensity to suicide by drowning. / An intense attraction to water.