Cavitates

/ˈkævɪˌteɪts/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of cavitate; forms cavities or hollow spaces.

Etymology

Regular verb conjugation of 'cavitate' following standard English patterns for third-person singular present tense (add '-s').

Kelly Says

The word shows how modern scientific terminology follows ancient Latin roots—'cavitate' maintains the same core meaning as 'cavitas' from 2,000 years ago, just with a modern verb ending.

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