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cavity
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cavity
1. Dentistry a soft decayed area on a tooth
2. any empty or hollow space within the body

cavity [′kav·əd·ē]
(biology)
A hole or hollow space in an organ, tissue, or other body part.
(electromagnetism)


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However, during canal-wall-down surgery that includes the creation of a cavum minor and interruption of normal mastoid drainage, Cheesman believed that it was necessary to "achieve total removal of all mastoid air cells except those not disturbed by the cavity reconstruction.
12) Primary deformities, such as femoral anteversion or genu valgum, may lead to secondary problems such as tibial torsion or pes cavum.
95% of the PP population, had received chemotherapy with cancer of the cavum being the most frequent localization.
 
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