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orificial Definition


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orifice
noun
    1. A usually small opening or mouthlike hole, especially one in the body or body cavity.
      Thesaurus: hole, opening, inlet, gap, aperture.
Derivative: orificial
adj
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin orificium, from os mouth + facere to make.



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