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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries腔
Pronunciation / Transliteration: qiāng
"牙医在我的牙齿中发现了一个腔。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hollow space within a solid object or body.
"The dentist found a cavity in my tooth that needed to be filled." - 2
An empty space or void in a structure.
"The cavity in the wall was perfect for hiding the electrical wires."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'cavity' originates from the Latin 'cavitas', meaning 'hollowness' or 'a hollow space'. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages, reflecting the evolution of medical and anatomical terminology.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cavity" is said worldwide
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cavité
Transliteration: ka-vee-tay
"Le dentiste a trouvé une cavité dans ma dent."
Hohlraum
Transliteration: hohl-raum
"Der Zahnarzt fand ein Hohlraum in meinem Zahn."
cavità
Transliteration: ka-vee-tah
"Il dentista ha trovato una cavità nel mio dente."
cavidad
Transliteration: ka-vee-dad
"El dentista encontró una cavidad en mi diente."
cavidade
Transliteration: ka-vee-dah-jee
"O dentista encontrou uma cavidade no meu dente."
गुफा
Transliteration: gufa
"दंत चिकित्सक ने मेरी दांत में एक गुफा पाई।"
腔
Transliteration: qiāng
"牙医在我的牙齿中发现了一个腔。"
구멍
Transliteration: gu-meong
"치과 의사가 내 이빨에서 구멍을 발견했습니다."
空洞
Transliteration: kūdō
"歯医者は私の歯に空洞を見つけました。"
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