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cavitate.

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

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkæ.vɪ.teɪt/General-American, UK
  1. To form vapour bubbles in a flowing liquid in a region where the pressure of the liquid falls below its vapour pressure.

Where this word comes from

From cavity + -ate.

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