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1. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
Rhymes with Chest Cavity
- depravity
- mcavity
- gravity
Sentences with chest-cavity
1. Noun Phrase
This membrane is two layers thick and lines the chest cavity, thereby protecting the lungs.
2. Noun Phrase
The lungs are located in the chest cavity and expand and contract to push air out of the mouth.
2. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body.
Synonyms
- sinus
- tympanum
- nasopharynx
- abdominal cavity
- ventricle
- vestibule
- blastocoel
- axilla
- oropharynx
- laryngopharynx
- tympanic cavity
- greater peritoneal sac
- uterine cavity
- pleural cavity
- cranial orbit
- buccal cavity
- omental bursa
- pelvic cavity
- cleavage cavity
- physical structure
- vacuole
- chamber
- cecum
- cranial cavity
- body structure
- peritoneal cavity
- archenteron
- renal pelvis
- lesser peritoneal cavity
- blastocoele
- segmentation cavity
- lumen
- bodily cavity
- fossa
- cloaca
- intracranial cavity
- pulp cavity
- blind gut
- pit
- caecum
- mediastinum
- structure
- complex body part
- eye socket
- nasal cavity
- locule
- coelom
- loculus
- middle ear
- pelvis
- organic structure
- antrum
- pericardial cavity
- body
- bursa omentalis
- amniotic cavity
- tubular cavity
- anatomical structure
- abdomen
- celoma
- blastocele
- pericardial space
- socket
- orbital cavity
- axillary cavity
- celom
- thoracic cavity
- orbit
- cavum
- axillary fossa
- chest cavity
- bodily structure
- armpit
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
3. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] space that is surrounded by something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
4. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
5. chest
noun. ['ˈtʃɛst'] the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. chest
noun. ['ˈtʃɛst'] box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))