Definition of cavity

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Cavity (n.) A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity..

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Hydrarthrosis :: Hydrarthrosis (n.) An effusion of watery liquid into the cavity of a joint.
Wellhole :: Wellhole (n.) A cavity which receives a counterbalancing weight in certain mechanical contrivances, and is adapted also for other purposes..
Procoele :: Procoele (n.) A lateral cavity of the prosencephalon; a lateral ventricle of the brain.
Cell :: Cell (n.) Any small cavity, or hollow place..
Belly :: Belly (n.) The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship..
Coelia :: Coelia (n.) A cavity.
Charbon :: Charbon (n.) A small black spot or mark remaining in the cavity of the corner tooth of a horse after the large spot or mark has become obliterated.
Vugh :: Vugh (n.) A cavity in a lode; -- called also vogle.
Infundibulum :: Infundibulum (n.) A central cavity in the Ctenophora, into which the gastric sac leads..
Mortise :: Mortise (n.) A cavity cut into a piece of timber, or other material, to receive something (as the end of another piece) made to fit it, and called a tenon..
Diaphragm :: Diaphragm (n.) A calcareous plate which divides the cavity of certain shells into two parts.
Receptacle :: Receptacle (n.) An intercellular cavity containing oil or resin or other matters.
Nectosack :: Nectosack (n.) The cavity of a nectocalyx.
Mesoarium :: Mesoarium (n.) The fold of peritoneum which suspends the ovary from the dorsal wall of the body cavity.
Cotyloid :: Cotyloid (a.) Shaped like a cup; as, the cotyloid cavity, which receives the head of the thigh bone..
Excavate :: Excavate (v. t.) To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow; as, to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel..
Cotyle :: Cotyle (n.) A cuplike cavity or organ. Same as Acetabulum.
Pit :: Pit (n.) A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation.
Womb :: Womb (n.) Any cavity containing and enveloping anything.
Vesicle :: Vesicle (n.) A cavity or sac, especially one filled with fluid; as, the umbilical vesicle..
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