buccal cavity

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Noun buccal cavity has 1 sense

buccal cavity - the cavity between the jaws and the cheeks
--₁ is a kind of cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
--₁ is a part of mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris

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Buccal Cavity

Definition: The buccal cavity refers to the mouth or oral cavity, which is the opening through which food enters the digestive system.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The dentist examined the patient's buccal cavity to check for any signs of tooth decay.

2. The snake's fangs injected venom into its prey's buccal cavity.

Adjective:

1. The buccal cavity is crucial for processing food efficiently.

2. The dental hygienist taught the children how to properly clean their buccal cavity.

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