Cavity synonyms
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An indented or concave surface or area.
A small indented scar left in the skin by smallpox or other eruptive disease; a pockmark.
A geographic area, such as a sinkhole or basin, that is lower than its surroundings.
A large, bowl-shaped depression in the surface of the land or ocean floor.
The formation of cavities in the teeth by the action of bacteria; tooth decay.
Hollow place in a tooth
distal pit
Hollow place in a tooth
gingival pit
Hollow place in a tooth
hole (related)
decay (related)
antrum
Either of the sinuses in the bones of the upper jaw, opening into the nasal cavity.
A usually skylighted central area, often containing plants, in some modern buildings, especially of a public or commercial nature.
(Slang) An area of interest or skill:
bursa
A flattened sac containing a lubricating fluid that reduces friction between two moving structures in the body, as a tendon and a bone.
A hollow place inside the earth, usually an opening, as in a hillside, extending back horizontally; cavern
A large underground chamber, as in a cave.
An enclosed space in the body of a plant or animal
A bowl-shaped depression created by the activity of a volcano or geyser.
A depression in a surface made by pressure or a blow:
An excavating or being excavated
A small cave or cavern.
A kind of fireworks device that explodes in the air and scatters a number of smaller fireworks
A mouth or aperture of a tube, cavity, etc.; opening
(Aeron.) air pocket
A pouch or pouchlike structure in an organism, sometimes filled with fluid.
(Geol.) An area of slightly sunken land, esp. one in which water collects, often forming a salt lake, or disappears by evaporation or percolation into the ground
Any cavity or hollow formed by a bending or curving
A region of space having extremely low gas pressure relative to surrounding pressure. The air pump of a vacuum cleaner, for example, drastically reduces the air pressure inside the device, creating a vacuum; the pressure difference causes air to rush into it, carrying dust and debris along with it.
(Zoology) One of the thickened cuticular ribs that form the supporting network of the wing of an insect and that often carry hemolymph.
A small sac or cyst, especially one containing liquid.
An empty space.
An inane or senseless thing, remark, or quality; inanity
convex (related)
bodily cavity
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
cavum
(Anatomy) A cavity
Decay of a bone or tooth. Dental plaque formed by bacteria initiates a progressive process of decay that, if left unchecked, leads to tooth loss.
enclosed-space
space that is surrounded by something
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