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extracavitary

extracavitary adjective: beyond a cavity (typically, the pleural cavity).

Adjective

extracavitary (not comparable)

  1. Beyond a cavity (typically, the pleural cavity)

Origin of extracavitary

From extra- + cavitary.

Questions about extracavitary

What does extracavitary mean?
Extracavitary means beyond a cavity (typically, the pleural cavity).
What part of speech is extracavitary?
Extracavitary is an adjective.

Words near extracavitary in the dictionary

  1. extracardial
  2. extracarpal
  3. extracatalytic
  4. extracaveolar
  5. extracavernous
  6. extracavitary
  7. extracellular
  8. extracellular matrices
  9. extracellular matrix
  10. extracellularly
  11. extracellulase

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