(kăv′ĭ-tē)
[Pronunciation]
[L. cavitas, hollow]

A hollow space, such as a body organ or the hole in a tooth produced by caries.

Subentries:
abdominal cavity
alveolar cavity
articular cavity
body cavity
buccal cavity
cotyloid cavity
cranial cavity
dental cavity
dorsal cavity
glenoid cavity
joint cavity
laryngeal cavity
lesser peritoneal cavity
medullary cavity
nasal cavity
oral cavity
pelvic cavity
pericardial cavity
peritoneal cavity
pleural cavity
pleuroperitoneal cavity
pulp cavity
resonating cavities
Rosenmüller's cavity
serous cavity
spinal cavity
splanchnic cavity
thoracic cavity
tympanic cavity
uterine cavity
ventral cavity
visceral cavity