pulp cavity

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noun Dentistry.

the entire space occupied by pulp, composed of the root canal and pulp chamber.

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Origin of pulp cavity

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby pulp cavity

pulp amputation, pulpboard, pulp calcification, pulp canal, pulp canal therapy, pulp cavity, pulp chamber, pulpectomy, pulp fiction, pulp horn, pulpifaction

How to use pulp cavity in a sentence

Then, he singled out Pulp Fiction and Trainspotting as “glorifying” drug use.
The Secrets of ‘Pulp Fiction’: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie on Its 20th Anniversary|Marlow Stern|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The scene between getaway cab driver Esmeralda Villalobos (Angela Jones) and Butch is one of the oddest in Pulp Fiction.
The Secrets of ‘Pulp Fiction’: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie on Its 20th Anniversary|Marlow Stern|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After watching that scene, you could hardly call the use of heroin in Pulp Fiction romanticized or glamorous.
The Secrets of ‘Pulp Fiction’: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie on Its 20th Anniversary|Marlow Stern|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And that time, his face was pummeled to a pulp by the Governor.
Andrew Lincoln Wants Rick to End With Johnny Cash and the Sunset|Melissa Leon|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Some have speculated that cessation of CPR decreases pressure in the chest cavity, allowing blood to return to the heart.
Real Life Lazarus: When Patients Rise From the Dead|Sandeep Jauhar|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There appears a rude attempt to picture the mouth cavity and to show those interesting accessories, the teeth.
Children's Ways|James Sully
Every drop of his brave spirit had been squeezed out of him, and he stood the mere pulp and rind of his former self.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
He was soon very quick in separating the fibres from the pulp and spreading them out to dry before packing.
Alila, Our Little Philippine Cousin|Mary Hazelton Wade
This pulp is treated with water in an ordinary paper machine, and worked just like paper pulp.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones
The application is made in a paper machine, the pulp being allowed to flow over the cardboard.
Asbestos|Robert H. Jones

Medical definitions for pulp cavity

pulp cavity

The central hollow of a tooth containing the dental pulp and including the root canal.