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sac vs cavity

cavity vs sac

sac and cavity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sac Yes No No No
cavity Yes No No No
As nouns, cavity is a hypernym of sac; that is, cavity is a word with a broader meaning than sac:
  • sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal
  • cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
Other hypernyms of sac include bodily cavity, cavum.
As nouns, cavity is a hypernym of sac; that is, cavity is a word with a broader meaning than sac:
  • sac: an enclosed space
  • cavity: space that is surrounded by something
Other hypernyms of sac include enclosed space.
sac (noun) cavity (noun)
a structure resembling a bag in an animal (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
an enclosed space soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
space that is surrounded by something
Difference between sac and cavity

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