Found 3 items, similar to Cavities.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cavity
cekungan, geronggang, lubang, rongga
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cavity
cavity
n 1: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground);
“they dug a pit to
bury the body” [syn:
pit]
2: space that is surrounded by something [syn:
enclosed space]
3: soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to
the death of a tooth [syn:
caries,
dental caries,
tooth decay
]
4: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body [syn:
bodily cavity
,
cavum]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cavities
Cavity
\Cav"i*ty\, n.; pl.
Cavities. [L. cavus hollow: cf. F.
cavit['e].]
1. Hollowness. [Obs.]
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The cavity or hollowness of the place. --Goodwin.
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2. A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity.
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An instrument with a small cavity, like a small
spoon. --Arbuthnot.
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Abnormal spaces or excavations are frequently formed
in the lungs, which are designated cavities or
vomic[ae]. --Quain.
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Body cavity, the c[oe]lum. See under
Body.
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