cavitation

/ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/
noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

The formation of pits on a surface.

2

The formation, in a fluid, of vapor bubbles that rapidly collapse, especially in a rotating marine propeller or pump impeller.

3

The formation of cavities in an organ, especially in lung tissue as a result of tuberculosis.

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