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cavitates

cavitates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cavitate.

Meaning of cavitate

Verb

cavitate (third-person singular simple present cavitates, present participle cavitating, simple past and past participle cavitated)

  1. To form vapour bubbles in a flowing liquid in a region where the pressure of the liquid falls below its vapour pressure.

Questions about cavitates

What is cavitates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cavitates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cavitate.

Words near cavitates in the dictionary

  1. cavitand
  2. cavitands
  3. cavitary
  4. cavitate
  5. cavitated
  6. cavitates
  7. cavitating
  8. cavitation
  9. cavitational
  10. cavitationally
  11. cavitations

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