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cavity

🇬🇧 UK/'kæviti/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

n.

A hollow space within a solid object; a hole in a tooth caused by decay

空洞,腔;龋洞

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
cavhollow, excavated, concave
+
itystate, quality, condition
=cavity

Common Collocations

  • 1.tooth cavity牙齿蛀牙
  • 2.cavity filling补牙

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dentist discovered a cavity in the back molar.

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