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Meanings of cavity in English
Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Synonyms
Examples for "hollow"
Examples for "hollow"
1
At mean high tide, however, the hollow was an altogether different place.
2
Fire in the inn was kindled in the hollow of the ground.
3
See Sièyes; he has the Ancients in the hollow of his hand.
4
To nobody's great surprise, it was clear that Rama must be hollow.
5
The remainder of the cavalry waited in the hollow behind the guns.
1
Unfortunately, interference from Spain has left these rights void of much value.
2
The court verdict is void of reason in such cases, Gaddafi said.
3
And in a measure her interest in Hermon had filled the void.
4
It set aside the warrant as void and of no legal effect.
5
The Palestinians have declared agreements with Israel void in protest against annexation.
1
There hangs the only world in existence; it hangs in empty space.
2
There is no empty space left in the spurious name of security.
3
For a giddy moment his thoughts were rushing headlong through empty space.
4
The whole immense structure vanished, leaving men and boats in empty space.
5
Instead, a stranger stood in the centre of the great empty space.
Usage of cavity in English
1
However, bile leaked into the peritoneal cavity one week after the operation.
2
The Speaker then placed the phial in the cavity of the rock.
3
Background: Adenocarcinomas are the most common epithelial malignancies in body cavity fluids.
4
By 4 P.M. the head was hardly engaged in the pelvic cavity.
5
Programmed laparoscopy allowed adequate sanation of the abdominal cavity in most cases.
6
Wash the turkey and pat the inside cavity dry using paper towels.
7
In five in which the cranial cavity was wounded, four patients perished.
8
Background: Angioleiomyoma of the nasal cavity is an extremely rare benign neoplasm.
9
Perforating wounds in which the bullet was retained within the articular cavity.
10
Xavier's chest cavity had been split open and his vital organs removed.
11
They have a right to do a cavity search if they want.
12
However, little is known about the normal microbiota of the nasal cavity.
13
From the first gill-cleft is formed the tympanic cavity of the ear.
14
In the acoustic sense, the thorax is not a cavity at all.
15
The pus may drain from the mastoid into the middle ear cavity.
16
The consequence of shrouding myself in this cavity had not been foreseen.
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Cavity through the time
Cavity across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common