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cavity

[kav-i-tee] / ˈkæv ɪ ti /


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“She could be in a cavity, or gap — in an air bubble. It could be. Miracles do happen. One cannot lose hope.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The particles then interact with the confined light inside the cavity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The laser cavity measures 42 centimeters in length, yet it can be folded onto a chip occupying roughly the area of a match head.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

A surgeon from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center removed her brain tumor and lined the cavity with the implants in late November 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

It was a fairly straightforward calculation: how much light does an empty cavity radiate?

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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