cavity

carie

Buco o zona danneggiata di un dente a causa della carie.

In inglese semplice: A hole or damaged area in a tooth caused by decay.

• The dentist found a cavity.
• She had two cavities filled last week.
• Brushing your teeth helps prevent cavities.

Sinonimi: caries

Espressioni comuni: have a cavity, fill a cavity, dental cavity

cavità

Spazio vuoto o buco all’interno di qualcosa di solido.

In inglese semplice: An empty space or hole inside something solid.

• Water collected in a cavity in the rock.
• The wall has a cavity between its two layers.
• They filled the cavities with foam.

Sinonimi: hole, hollow, space

Espressioni comuni: wall cavity, cavity in something, air cavity

cavità

Spazio vuoto all’interno del corpo.

In inglese semplice: A hollow space inside the body.

• The lungs are inside the chest cavity.
• Fluid had collected in the abdominal cavity.
• The scan showed a swelling in her nasal cavity.

Espressioni comuni: abdominal cavity, nasal cavity, chest cavity