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1. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] a sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
Synonyms
- hole
- quicksand
- tar pit
- trou-de-loup
- hollow
- divot
- sawpit
- sandpit
- borrow pit
- barbecue pit
- fire pit
Antonyms
- unbreakableness
- softness
- thick
- porosity
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Buccal Cavity
- depravity
- mcavity
- gravity
2. buccal
adjective. ['ˈbjuːkəl'] oriented toward the inside of the cheek.
Antonyms
- written
3. buccal
adjective. ['ˈbjuːkəl'] lying within the mouth.
4. 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
- Heaven
- natural object
- thinness
- breakableness
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
5. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] space that is surrounded by something.
Synonyms
- sac
- enclosed space
- hollow
- space
- pouch
Antonyms
- point of periapsis
- natural elevation
- fill
- full
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
6. cavity
noun. ['ˈkævəti'] soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Synonyms
- dental caries
- tooth decay
- caries
Antonyms
- thin
- hardness
- point of apoapsis
- periapsis
Etymology
- cavitas (Latin)
- cavus (Latin)
Example sentences of the word buccal-cavity
1. Noun Phrase
The female returns to the eggs, picking them up in her mouth and storing them in a buccal cavity beneath her jaw until they hatch.