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cavity vs thoracic cavity

thoracic cavity vs cavity

cavity and thoracic cavity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cavity Yes No No No
thoracic cavity Yes No No No
As nouns, thoracic cavity is a hyponym of cavity; that is, thoracic cavity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cavity:
  • cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  • thoracic cavity: the cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart
cavity (noun) thoracic cavity (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body the cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart
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 thoracic cavity

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