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Meanings of orbital cavity in English

Portuguese
órbita
Catalan
conca
Spanish
cuenca

The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.

        órbita
        Usage of orbital cavity in English
        1
        Pointed instruments thrust into the orbital cavity may by this route reach the brain.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        2
        A fragment of the frontal or coronal bone, containing half of an orbital cavity.
        Santo Domingo: A Country with a Future
        3
        The eyelids were abortive, and as there was no orbital cavity the eyes stood out in the form of naked globes on the forehead.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        4
        Vertical wound tracks were on the whole the least serious, but this mainly from the fact of limitation of the injury to one orbital cavity.
        Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
        5
        Twenty eyes and thirty-six orbital cavities in 40 children with retinoblastoma were treated by radiotherapy.
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        Translations for orbital cavity
        Portuguese
        órbita