TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
CAVUM ORIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral cavity
1, record 1, English, oral%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buccal cavity 2, record 1, English, buccal%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the space located between the lips and cheeks on the external surface and the palatoglossal fold on the internal surface. 3, record 1, English, - oral%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The digestive system begins at the mouth, which leads to the oral cavity ... 4, record 1, English, - oral%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oral cavity; cavitas oris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - oral%20cavity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cavité orale
1, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cavité buccale 2, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20buccale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cavité orale est limitée, ventralement, par les lèvres, latéralement par les joues, crânialement, par le palais, caudalement, par le plancher oral et, dorsalement, par le mésopharynx. 3, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20orale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavité orale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20orale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cavitas oris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20orale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavidad bucal
1, record 1, Spanish, cavidad%20bucal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: