Definisjon av orifice

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Noun

orifice - an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"
opening, porta
passageway, passage a passage between rooms or between buildings
vent external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
blastopore the opening into the archenteron
aortic orifice the orifice from the lower left chamber of the heart to the aorta
stoma a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)
porta hepatis opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liver
spiracle a breathing orifice
mouth the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
os a mouth or mouthlike opening
cervix uteri, uterine cervix, cervix necklike opening to the uterus
fenestra a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
cardia the opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus
introitus entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening); "the introitus of the vagina"
external orifice, urethral orifice the orifice through which urine is discharged
pylorus a small circular opening between the stomach and the duodenum
anus the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
fontanel, fontanelle, soft spot any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
naris any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx
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Substantiv

orifice - A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc. ; an opening; as.

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  • orifice
    An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity.

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