- Small depression - Small hollow - A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface
of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin. - A slight indentation on any surface. - To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little
inequalities. - To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.
- Hair-root gland - small cavity on the body - A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds
and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur
and milkweed. - A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair
follicle. - A simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt. - A small mass of adenoid tissue; as, a lymphatic follicle.
- Hiatus - Pit or cavity - A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank
space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus. - A small opening; a small depression or cavity; a space, as
a vacant space between the cells of plants, or one of the spaces left
among the tissues of the lower animals, which serve in place of vessels
for the circulation of the body fluids, or the cavity or sac, usually
of very small size, in a mucous membrane.
- A cell in a honeycomb. - A small cavity in a coral, shell, or fossil - A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a
tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands,
etc.