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Cavitary
Cav′i-ta-ry
,Adj.
(Zool.)
Containing a body cavity;
as, the
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cavitary
cavitary
English
Adjective
cavitary (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
- 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of all Maladies, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 151:
- With that sentence, Orman entered the unfamiliar world of oncology – swallowed, like his own lump, into the bizarre, cavitary universe of cancer.
- 2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of all Maladies, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 151:
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Translations
of or pertaining to a body cavity
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