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cavital

cavital adjective: pertaining to a pit or cavity.

Adjective

cavital

  1. Pertaining to a pit or cavity.
    • An annular ring of deliquescent material circumscribing the cavital area between a firing pin and an initiator, said ring adapted for use in the deposition of a stone-like mass in said cavital area as a result of having dispersed therein an oxide or hydroxide of either magnesium or calcium.1970, Robert W. Heinemann, “3,513,778: Self-Sterilizing Fuze”, in Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 1101
    • He mentions this and that, then says that its 'cavital suspension appears to be cantileveric,' and the beast keeps coming closer and closer .2008, Mike Hankin, Ray Harryhausen - Master of the Majicks Vol. 2:, page 8

Words formed from cavital

Questions about cavital

What does cavital mean?
Cavital means pertaining to a pit or cavity.
What part of speech is cavital?
Cavital is an adjective.

Words near cavital in the dictionary

  1. cavioids
  2. caviomorph
  3. caviomorphs
  4. Cavish
  5. Cavit
  6. cavital
  7. cavitand
  8. cavitands
  9. cavitary
  10. cavitate
  11. cavitated

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