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cavity vs oropharynx

oropharynx vs cavity

cavity and oropharynx both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cavity Yes No No No
oropharynx Yes No No No
As nouns, oropharynx is a hyponym of cavity; that is, oropharynx is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cavity:
  • cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  • oropharynx: cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth
cavity (noun) oropharynx (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth
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 oropharynx

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