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cavitation
noun(cav-i-ta-tion)the process of cavitating: such as
cavitation
noun(cav-i-ta-tion)the formation of partial vacuums in a liquid by a swiftly moving solid body (such as a propeller) or by high-intensity sound waves; also : the pitting and wearing away of solid surfaces (as of metal or concrete) as a result of the collapse of these vacuums in surrounding liquid
cavitation
noun(cav-i-ta-tion)the formation of cavities in an organ or tissue especially in disease