Vi fant 1 definisjoner av bodily cavity på engelsk.
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| bodily cavity - (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | ||
| cavity, cavum | ||
| anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
| organic structure, physical structure, body the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted" | ||
| general anatomy, anatomy a detailed analysis; "he studied the anatomy of crimes" | ||
| blastocele, blastocoel, blastocoele, cleavage cavity, segmentation cavity the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula | ||
| archenteron central cavity of the gastrula; becomes the intestinal or digestive cavity | ||
| sinus any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull | ||
| locule, loculus a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal | ||
| lumen a cavity or passage in a tubular organ; "the lumen of the intestine" | ||
| socket a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted | ||
| pulp cavity the central cavity of a tooth containing the pulp (including the root canal) | ||
| cranial orbit, eye socket, orbital cavity, orbit the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball | ||
| buccal cavity the cavity between the jaws and the cheeks | ||
| antrum a natural cavity or hollow in a bone | ||
| cloaca (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open | ||
| vestibule any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina) | ||
| mediastinum the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus | ||
| middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear | ||
| pleural cavity the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs and heart | ||
| chamber a natural or artificial enclosed space | ||
| cranial cavity, intracranial cavity the cavity enclosed by the cranium | ||
| amniotic cavity the fluid-filled cavity that surrounds the developing embryo | ||
| greater peritoneal sac, peritoneal cavity the interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum | ||
| bursa omentalis, lesser peritoneal cavity, omental bursa an isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach | ||
| pericardial cavity, pericardial space the space between the layers of the pericardium that contains fluid that lubricates the membrane surfaces and allows easy heart movement | ||
| vacuole a tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell | ||
| ventricle a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries | ||
| sac a structure resembling a bag in an animal | ||
| uterine cavity the space inside the uterus between the cervical canal and the Fallopian tubes | ||
| nasal cavity either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx | ||
| nasopharynx cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx | ||
| oropharynx cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth | ||
| laryngopharynx the lower part of the pharynx | ||
| blind gut, caecum, cecum the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens; "the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum" | ||
| tubular cavity a cavity having the shape of a tube | ||
| armpit, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water" | ||
| chest cavity, thoracic cavity the cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart | ||
| abdominal cavity, abdomen the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm | ||
| renal pelvis, pelvis a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter | ||
| pelvic cavity the space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and containing the pelvic viscera | ||
| celom, celoma, coelom a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity | ||