Plural of cavity
regular plural
The plural of cavity is cavities.
Forms of cavity
| Singular | cavity /ˈkæv.ɪt.i/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cavities |
| Countable | countable |
Cavities in a sentence
- Jim got two cavities filled at the dentist's office yesterday.
- It is odd he gets so many cavities since he brushes his teeth religiously, every night, rain or shine.From the entry religiously
- We achieve unidirectional forward superscattering by multilayered spherical cavities which are effectively radially anisotropic.2016, Wei Liu, Bing Lei, Jianhua Shi, Haojun Hu, “Unidirectional superscattering by multilayered cavities of effective radial anisotropy”…. From the entry superscattering
- Diagraphy probing is particularly suited to locating rockhead and the identification of cavities in the karstic environment.2012, M. J. Walker, Hot Deserts: Engineering, Geology and Geomorphology, page 209. From the entry diagraphy
- In didelphic uterus the uterus above the cervix is divided into two separate cavities.2006, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, “Condition that increases the risks in pregnancy”, in The Times. From the entry didelphic
Meaning of cavity
- noun A hollow area within the body.
- noun The female part of a mold: the depression itself or (metonymically) the half of the mold that contains it.
- noun A small or large hole in a tooth caused by caries; often also a soft area adjacent to the hole also affected by caries.
Questions about the plural of cavity
- What is the plural of cavity?
- The plural of cavity is cavities.
- Is cavity countable?
- Cavity is a countable noun.
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