cavity

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.
2. A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.
3. A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.

Sinonieme

hole

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hollow

pit

cave

depression

dent

tooth decay

concave

cavern

socket

caries

concavity

hollow space

crevice

decayed tooth

opening

fissure

dimple

bodily cavity

sinus

slot

excavation

burrow

chasm

gap

recess

cavum

dental caries

tube

indentation

antrum

trench

vacuity

scoop

fossa

puncture

alveolus

pothole

enclosed space

nook

orifice

moat

aperture

chamber

lumen

groove

niche

cup

cubbyhole

crotch

Vertalings

cavité

cavidad

creux

cavità

Hohlraum

Höhle

cavitat

Höhlung

holte

cavidade

carie

buco

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antrum

Loch

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cavus

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈkæv.ɪt.i/

Etimologie (Engels)

Mid 16th century borrowing from Middle French cavité or Late Latin cavitās, from cavus (“hollow, excavated, concave”) + -tās (“-ity”, nominal suffix).

Sinne

The exact shape of the cavity is often dependent on how many lamps are used .