Look up: cavity

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   Cavity
   A hole or opening, as at the bed of a glacier. When the rate of deformation into a space behind an obstacle is less the rate of movement past the obstacle, a cavity will form.
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   cavity
   [n] - space that is surrounded by something 2. [n] - soft decayed area in a tooth 3. [n] - (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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   Cavity
   see CARIES.
   Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/
   
   
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   Cavity
   A concave feature on either side of the mould into which an opposing core enters when the mould is closed. The void between the cavity and core is where the resin solidifies and forms the part. Often the A-side of a mould is referred to as the cavity side, and in the case of a part like a drinking cup, the entire A-side will be a cavity
   Found on http://www.protomold.co.uk/Glossary.aspx
   
   
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   Cavity
   A hollow wall formed by firmly linked masonry walls, providing an insulating air space between.
   Found on http://www.consorthomes.co.uk/consort_gl
   
   
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   Cavity
   The gap between the internal and external walls of a building.
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   Cavity
   The gap between the external and internal walls of a house, often filled with insulating material such as expanded polystyrene..
   Found on http://selfbuildhome.net/self-build-glos
   
   
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   Cavity
   Usually refers to the engraving on a rotary die cutter that die cuts a single shape.
   Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.
   
   
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   cavity
   the depression formed in a mould Category: The chemical industry • the volume bounded by conducting surfaces,capable of supporting at least one mode of resonance Category: Electrical engineering and energy • that part of the mould which imparts shape to the moulding Category: The chemical industry • material defect; flaw Category: Nuclear industry (with appli...
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    Cavity
    Cav'i·ty noun ; plural Cavities . [ Latin cavus hollow: confer French cavité .] 1. Hollowness. [ Obsolete] « The cavity or hollowness of the place. Goodwin. » 2. A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity . « An instrument with a small cavity , like a small spoon» . Arbuthnot. &#x ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/41
    
    
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    cavity
    <anatomy> A hollow place or space or a potential space, within the body or in one of its organs, it may be normal or pathological. ... Origin: L. Cavitas ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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    cavity
    bodily cavity noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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    cavity
    enclosed space noun space that is surrounded by something
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    cavity
    caries noun soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
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    Cavity
    A `cavity` is a hole. It may refer to: *Dental cavity, damage to the structure of teeth *Resonator, a device designed to select for waves of particular wavelengths ** Optical cavity, the cavity resonator of a laser *Cavitation, the phenomenon of partial vacuums forming in fluid, for example, in propellors *Cavitary pneumonia, a type of pneumonia in which a hole is formed in the lung Cavity was also the name of a sludge metal band from Miami, ...
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    cavity
    (kav´ĭ-te) a hollow or space, or a potential space, within the body or one of its organs. Called also caverna and cavum. the lesion produced by dental caries.
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    Cavity
    • (n.) Hollowness. • (n.) A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    cavity
    (L. cavitas) a hollow place or space, or a potential space, within the body or in one of its organs; it may be normal or pathological.
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    cavity
    cavity 1. A hollow space or concavity in an organ, part, or structure; often designating only a potential space; cavitas. 2. A hollow place or space or a potential space, within the body or in one of its organs; it may be normal or pathological. 3. A natural hollow or sinus within the body. 3. A soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead ...
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    cavity
    
    1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
    2. space that is surrounded by something
    3. soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
    4. (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
    
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    Cavity
    Decay in tooth caused by caries; also referred to as carious lesion.
    Found on http://www.ada.org/public/resources/glos
    
    
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    Cavity
    A layman's term for tooth decay. Also, the dental term for the hole that is left after decay has been removed.
    Found on http://www.cigna.com/glossary/glossary.h