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orifice Definition and Meaning in English (orifice definition)

noun
Synonyms:openingaperturehole
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Orifice definition: An opening, especially one that serves as an outlet or inlet to a cavity or passage in the body or a structure.

Definitions of Orifice

  1. 1noun

    An opening, especially one that serves as an outlet or inlet to a cavity or passage in the body or a structure.

Example Sentences

medical

“The surgeon carefully examined the small orifice.”

general

“Water flowed out from the narrow orifice of the pipe.”

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Orifice definition: An opening, especially one that serves as an outlet or inlet to a cavity or passage in the body or a structure.
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'Orifice' translates to 'orifice' in English. Orifice definition: An opening, especially one that serves as an outlet or inlet to a cavity or passage in the body or a structure.
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