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cavum vs sinus

sinus vs cavum

cavum and sinus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cavum Yes No No No
sinus Yes No No No
As nouns, sinus is a hyponym of cavum; that is, sinus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cavum:
  • cavum: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
  • sinus: any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
cavum (noun) sinus (noun)
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Difference between cavum and sinus

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