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What a filling fills
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cavity
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Cavity was an American sludge metal band from Miami, Florida . They formed in 1992, and they broke up around 2003. Steve Brooks and Juan Montoya would go on to play in Torche and Floor . Anthony Vialon, Henry Wilson and Beatriz Monteavaro also played in ...
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n. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body" [syn: pit ] space that is surrounded by something [syn: enclosed space ] soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth [syn: caries , dental ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cavity \Cav"i*ty\, n.; pl. Cavities . [L. cavus hollow: cf. F. cavit['e].] Hollowness. [Obs.] The cavity or hollowness of the place. --Goodwin. A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity. An instrument with a small cavity, like a small spoon. ...
Usage examples of cavity.
Desgranges gives a case of a fish-spine in the abdominal cavity, and ten years afterward it ulcerated through an abscess in the abdominal wall.
Much useful comparative information was obtained during the following minute of suspended ecstasy, during which the female tongues parted into thousands of fine tentacles, exploring every accessible cavity of the male bodies.
Gas adsorption takes place in the many spherical cavities within the material.
Not the least curious part of this outcrop is the black thread of iron silicate which, broken in places, subtends it to the east: some specimens have geodes yielding brown powder, and venal cavities lined with botryoidal quartz of amethystine tinge.
It is a common product of alteration in igneous rocks, and frequently occurs as well-developed crystals in association with zeolites lining the amygdaloidal cavities of basaltic and other rocks.
Some areolar tissue free from elastic tissue was next procured from the visceral cavity of a toad, and moderately sized, as well as very small, bits were placed on five leaves.
Proceeding to the library, dust cloth in hand, she saw Andy-or ather, the lower half of him-in the gaping cavity of the fireplace.
Anorectal atresia is the ordinary imperforation of the anus, in which the rectum terminates in the middle of the sacral cavity.
According to Von Bretzel, the family doctor, dissection of the pulmonary cavity indicated that consumption had probably developed with the emphysema.
He looked up from his current patientan Otolla Gungan observer from Naboo, who had had his buccal cavity severely varicosed by a sonic pistol blast the day before.
At the head end, an astonishingly wide mouth opened on large, squarish, lemon yellow teeth and a bright pink buccal cavity where a grayish tongue lolled.
In France continuous inhalations of Peppermint oil combined with creasote and glycerine, have become used most successfully, even when cavities exist in the lungs, with copious bacillary expectoration.
The cavities of the heart were dilated, the walls thin and in advanced stage of fatty degeneration.
An incision was made from the ensiform cartilage to the umbilicus, the aneurysm exposed, and its cavity filled up with two meters of silver-plated wire.
When she finally entered the hospital, surgeons had to do a pelvic exenteration on her, which meant they took everything out of the lower abdominal cavity and diverted her urine and fecal waste into bags through artificial holes in the abdomen.