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cavity

[kav-i-tee] / ˈkæv ɪ ti /


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The mass behind his eyeball grew into his nasal cavity and the side of his neck, he told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times

Properties no longer need to have existing loft or cavity wall insulation to qualify for the grant, which can save around £2,500 in upfront costs.

From BBC

Instead of trapping light inside solid matter, they confine it within subwavelength air cavities etched into a material with a very high refractive index.

From Science Daily

These deposits formed when animals that died on the surface were washed into underground cavities, where they were eventually buried by sediment.

From Science Daily

"Using high-tech scanning, this time we were able to create comprehensive new digital images of the external and internal cranium, showcasing the complexity of the brain cavity of this fascinating lungfish," she says.

From Science Daily