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1. nasal_cavity
noun. either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx.
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2. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
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Etymology
- cavity (English)
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
3. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body.
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Etymology
- cavity (English)
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
4. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] space that is surrounded by something.
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Etymology
- cavity (English)
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
5. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
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Etymology
- cavity (English)
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
6. nasal
adjective. ['ˈneɪzəl'] of or in or relating to the nose.
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Etymology
- nasal (English)
- nasalis (Latin)
7. nasal
adjective. ['ˈneɪzəl'] sounding as if the nose were pinched.
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Etymology
- nasal (English)
- nasalis (Latin)