cavitary en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Latin cavitas (“cavity”) + -ary.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
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, published 2011, page 151:
Deriveds
bicavitary · extracavitary · fibrocavitary · noncavitary · intracavitary · dicavitary · bronchocavitary · endocavitary · intercavitary · transcavitary · paracavitary · tetracavitary
Translations (1)
es cavitario (of or pertaining to a body cavity)