Definisjon av spiracle

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Noun

spiracle - a breathing orifice
orifice, porta, opening an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"
blowhole the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull
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Substantiv

spiracle - A pore or opening used especially by spiders and some fish for breathing.
spiracle - The blowhole of a whale.
spiracle - Any small aperture or vent for air or other fluid.

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  • Spiracles are openings on the surface of some animals that usually lead to respiratory systems.

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