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intraalveolar pocket

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in·tra·al·ve·o·lar pock·et

(intră-al-vēŏ-lăr pokĕt)
Infraosseous or infrabony defects of alveolar bone with one, two or three walls.
See: infrabony pocket
Synonym(s): intraosseous defect.
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