cavitate

Verb

 * 1)  To form vapour bubbles in a flowing liquid in a region where the pressure of the liquid falls below its vapour pressure.

Derived terms
{{col-auto|en|noncavitated|uncavitated|recavitate||noncavitating|supercavitate]]

Related terms

 * cavitation

Etymology
. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) cavity