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cavity vs axillary fossa

axillary fossa vs cavity

cavity and axillary fossa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cavity Yes No No No
axillary fossa Yes No No No
As nouns, axillary fossa is a hyponym of cavity; that is, axillary fossa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cavity:
  • cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  • axillary fossa: the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
cavity (noun) axillary fossa (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
space that is surrounded by something
Difference between cavity and axillary fossa

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