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cavity | American Dictionary

cavity
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkæv·ə·t̬i/
a hole in a surface or a hollow inside something:
the abdominal/chest cavity
A cavity is also a hollow place in a tooth caused by decay.

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Time-dependent characterization of the output radiation in a far-field zone was obtained for both free-running and injection-controlled operation with an unstable resonator 1 cavity.
Adhesion is then promoted by compressive states of stresses, which leads to the closure of the cavities.
Tests showed that the presence of probes had no visible effect on cavity behaviour, provided the probe-toprojectile-diameter ratio was kept small.
The calculation of the total damping can be performed for a pancake cavity described by the potential (31).
Whilst this can be demonstrated by filter-mating experiments, these do not represent the conditions found within the oral cavity.
Artificial mouths are specifically constructed to mimic the situation in the oral cavity.
In the oral cavity, repetitive tongue pumping delays the movement of the bolus and diminishes triggering the pharyngeal swallow.
Fistulous communications between the ventricular cavity and the coronary arteries were only seen in the cases with muscular atresia.
Furthermore, only in those hearts with muscular atresia did we find fistulous communications between the cavity of the right ventricle and the epicardial coronary arteries.
This code already gives interesting results, especially on the effects of the half cavity on the beam quality and its ability to be focused.
Exposures to high densities of cercariae could lead to encystment in other sites such as the kidney lumen or pericardial cavity.
A tentative estimate for the energy of the plasma filling the cavity can be obtained as follows.
Some workers had their body cavities filled with iridescent fat globules, a condition suggesting the presence of an iridescent virus.
Subsequently, the cavity was completely filled with gray marl up to the level of the bedrock surface.
The region where the probe beam is absorbed is larger and now completely fills the target cavity.
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body cavity
Note coiled salivary silk glands filling most of bodycavity.
chest cavity
The body block that was used earlier to elevate the chestcavity is now used to elevate the head.
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