cavity

🇺🇸 /ˈkævəti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkævəti/
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noun
R

A hollow space inside something solid

The doctor found a cavity in the patient's abdomen during the scan.

R

A hole in a tooth caused by decay

If you don't brush properly, you might get a cavity in your tooth.

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n. A hollow space inside something solid; A hole in a tooth caused by decay

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Plural cavities