cavitate

English

Verb

cavitate (third-person singular simple present cavitates, present participle cavitating, simple past and past participle cavitated)

  1. (sciences) To form vapour bubbles in a flowing liquid in a region where the pressure of the liquid falls below its vapour pressure.

Derived terms

  • supercavitate

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

cavitate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of cavitare
  2. second-person plural imperative of cavitare
  3. feminine plural of cavitato

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

cavitāte

  1. ablative singular of cavitās
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