Tubular Cavity (Noun)
Meaning
A cavity having the shape of a tube.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- The anatomical structure of the bone revealed a large tubular cavity that housed a dense network of nerves and blood vessels.
- The engineer designed the engine with a tubular cavity to provide a direct pathway for the exhaust gases to escape.
- The tubular cavity in the shell of the snail allowed for the protection of its soft body from predators.
- The microscopic analysis revealed the presence of a tubular cavity in the surface of the rock that was created by erosion.
- The orthopedic surgeon carefully examined the tubular cavity in the patient's femur to determine the extent of the bone damage.