Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Cavitation.
Cavitation - as a noun
The formation of pits on a surface.
(fluid dynamics) the formation, in a fluid, of vapor bubbles that rapidly collapse; especially in a rotating marine propeller or pump impeller.
The formation of cavities in an organ, especially in lung tissue as a result of tuberculosis.
Example Sentences
"The propeller on the ship caused cavitation in the water."
"The cavitation inside the pump was causing damage to the machinery."
"Engineers are studying ways to reduce the cavitation effect in underwater vehicles."
"The intense cavitation in the liquid caused the container to rupture."
"The application of ultrasound can induce cavitation in liquids."
Word Game Points
Is CAVITATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cavitation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAVITATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CAVITATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cavitation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAVITATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CAVITATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cavitation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAVITATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.