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cav·ern·ous [ˈkævənəs] ADJ

1. cavernous (cave-like):

cavernous

2. cavernous fig:

cavernous cheeks
cavernous eyes

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English
It is a dark, cavernous place, where twisted cypress trees grow, and many stalactites and stalagmites protrude from its rocky landscape.
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The oculomotor nerve passes through the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus and enters the orbit through the "superior orbital fissure".
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Vascular anomalies that are situated deep below the skin, appear blue and are often called cavernous.
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It was the first home run hit in the seven seasons played at the cavernous ballpark.
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They gave it this descriptive name from the spectacular cavernous weathering occurring in the granite of the peak, suggestive of catacombs.
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Some vortex veins drain into the superior orbital veins and thence to the cavernous sinus.
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In females only, long, sharp fang-like teeth line the jaws of a cavernous maw.
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He required emergency brain surgery for a cavernous angioma.
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Several railway stations have cavernous vaults and tunnels running beneath them, often disused, or reopened with a new purpose.
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At the tip of the petrous temporal bone it makes a sharp turn forward to enter the cavernous sinus.
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