- c. abdominis SYN: abdominal cavity.
- c. articulare SYN: articular cavity.
- c. conchae cavity of concha.
- c. dentis SYN: pulp cavity.
- c. douglasi SYN: rectouterine pouch.
- c. epidurale SYN: epidural space.
- c. infraglotticum SYN: infraglottic cavity.
- c. laryngis SYN: laryngeal cavity.
- c. mediastinale an inappropriate name sometimes applied to the mediastinum.
- c. medullare SYN: medullary cavity.
- c. nasi SYN: nasal cavity.
- c. oris SYN: oral cavity.
- c. pericardii SYN: pericardial cavity.
- c. peritonei SYN: peritoneal cavity.
- c. pharyngis SYN: cavity of pharynx.
- c. pleurae SYN: pleural cavity.
- c. psalterii SYN: Verga ventricle.
- c. retzii SYN: retropubic space. [A.A. Retzius]
- c. subarachnoideum SYN: subarachnoid space.
- c. subdurale SYN: subdural space.
- c. thoracis SYN: thoracic cavity.
- c. trigeminale [TA] SYN: trigeminal cave.
- c. tympani SYN: tympanic cavity.
- c. uteri SYN: uterine cavity.
- c. vergae SYN: Verga ventricle.
- c. vesicouterinum SYN: vesicouterine pouch.
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a) the lower part of the concha of the ear adjoining the origin of the helix
b) the nasal cavity
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ca·vum (kaґvəm) pl. caґva [L.] cave: a type of cavity.Medical dictionary. 2011.