cavitation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The formation of pits on a surface.
2. (countable, uncountable) The formation, in a fluid, of vapor bubbles that rapidly collapse, especially in a rotating marine propeller or pump impeller.
3. (countable, uncountable) The formation of cavities in an organ, especially in lung tissue as a result of tuberculosis.

Sinonieme

indention

porosis

gas cavity

air pit

air sink

Vertalings

cavitazione

cavitation

Kavitation

cavitatie

cavitação

cavitación

σπηλαίωση

kavitation

kavitasyon

kovuklanma

تكهف

Hohlraum

Hohlraumbildung

boşlama

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From cavity + -ation.