Defenition of the word oral cavity
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Defenition of the word oral cavity
- Cavity that is limited by the lips in front, the cheeks on the side, the soft and hard palate at the top and the floor of the mouth below.
- the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge; "he stuffed his mouth with candy"
- the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
Synonyms for the word oral cavity
Meronymys for the word oral cavity
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- buccal cavity
- clapper
- gingiva
- glossa
- gum
- lingua
- mouth
- palate
- roof of the mouth
- salivary gland
- set of teeth
- teeth
- tongue
- tooth
Hyponyms for the word oral cavity
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- cakehole
- gob
- hole
- maw
- trap
- yap
Hypernyms for the word oral cavity
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- bodily cavity
- cavity
- cavum
- rima
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