As a noun cavity
is a hole or hollow depression.
As an adjective cavitary is
of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
cavity
English
Noun
(cavities)
A hole or hollow depression.
A hollow area within the body (such as the sinuses).
(dentistry) A soft area in a decayed tooth.
Synonyms
* See also
* (dentistry)
Derived terms
* buccal cavity
* cavity back
* cavity batten
* cavity coupling
* cavity fill
* cavity filter
* cavity impedence
* cavity magnetron
* cavity oscillator
* cavity radiator
* cavity resonance
* cavity tray
* cavity tuning
* cavity vent
* cavity wall
* oral cavity
Related terms
* cave
* concave
* excavate
* excavation
* excavator
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cavitary
English
Adjective
(-)
Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
*2010 , (Siddhartha Mukherjee), The Emperor of all Maladies , Fourth Estate 2011, p. 151:
*:With that sentence, Orman entered the unfamiliar world of oncology – swallowed, like his own lump, into the bizarre, cavitary universe of cancer.
Derived terms
* endocavitary
* extracavitary
* intercavitary
* intracavitary
* noncavitary
