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Definition of orifice
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Orifice
(n.) A mouth or
aperture,
as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an
opening;
as, the
orifice
of an
artery
or vein; the
orifice
of a
wound..
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Spiracle
::
Spiracle
(n.) A
tubular
orifice
communicating
with the gill
cavity
of
certain
ganoid
and all
elasmobranch
fishes.
It is the
modified
first gill
cleft.
Lip
::
Lip (n.) One of the two
fleshy
folds which
surround
the
orifice
of the mouth in man and many other
animals.
In man the lips are
organs
of
speech
essential
to
certain
articulations.
Hence,
by a
figure
they
denote
the
mouth,
or all the
organs
of
speech,
and
sometimes
speech
itself..
Squirt
::
Squirt
(v. t.) To drive or eject in a
stream
out of a
narrow
pipe or
orifice;
as, to
squirt
water..
Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) To make a kind of
musical
sound,
or
series
of
sounds,
by
forcing
the
breath
through
a small
orifice
formed
by
contracting
the lips; also, to emit a
similar
sound,
or
series
of
notes,
from the mouth or beak, as
birds..
Sprit
::
Sprit (v. i.) To throw out with force from a
narrow
orifice;
to
eject;
to spurt out.
Sinus
::
Sinus (n.) A
narrow,
elongated
cavity,
in which pus is
collected;
an
elongated
abscess
with only a small
orifice..
Orifice
::
Orifice
(n.) A mouth or
aperture,
as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an
opening;
as, the
orifice
of an
artery
or vein; the
orifice
of a
wound..
Nipple
::
Nipple
(n.) Any small
projection
or
article
in which there is an
orifice
for
discharging
a
fluid,
or for other
purposes;
as, the
nipple
of a
nursing
bottle;
the
nipple
of a
percussion
lock, or that part on which the cap is put and
through
which the fire
passes
to the
charge..
Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) The
shrill
sound made by wind
passing
among trees or
through
crevices,
or that made by
bullet,
or the like,
passing
rapidly
through
the air; the
shrill
noise (much used as a
signal,
etc.) made by steam or gas
escaping
through
a small
orifice,
or
impinging
against
the edge of a
metallic
bell or cup..
Ovule
::
Ovule (n.) The
rudiment
of a seed. It grows from a
placenta,
and
consists
of a soft
nucleus
within
two
delicate
coatings.
The
attached
base of the ovule is the
hilum,
the
coatings
are
united
with the
nucleus
at the
chalaza,
and their
minute
orifice
is the
foramen..
Wrench
::
Wrench
(v. t.) An
instrument,
often a
simple
bar or lever with jaws or an
angular
orifice
either
at the end or
between
the ends, for
exerting
a
twisting
strain,
as in
turning
bolts,
nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many
wrenches
have
adjustable
jaws for
grasping
nuts, etc., of
different
sizes..
Stal
::
Staktometer
(n.) A drop
measurer;
a glass tube
tapering
to a small
orifice
at the
point,
and
having
a bulb in the
middle,
used for
finding
the
number
of drops in equal
quantities
of
different
liquids.
See
Pipette..
Stenostome
::
Stenosis
(n.) A
narrowing
of the
opening
or
hollow
of any
passage,
tube, or
orifice;
as,
stenosis
of the
pylorus.
It
differs
from
stricture
in being
applied
especially
to
diffused
rather
than
localized
contractions,
and in
always
indicating
an
origin
organic
and not
spasmodic..
Foramen
::
Foramen
(n.) A small
opening,
perforation,
or
orifice;
a
fenestra..
Hiss
::
Hiss (n.) The noise made by steam
escaping
through
a
narrow
orifice,
or by water
falling
on a hot
stove..
Squirt
::
Squirt
(v. i.) To be
thrown
out, or
ejected,
in a rapid
stream,
from a
narrow
orifice;
-- said of
liquids..
Hydroscope
::
Hydroscope
(n.) A kind of water
clock,
used
anciently
for
measuring
time, the water
tricking
from an
orifice
at the end of a
graduated
tube..
Hymen
::
Hymen (n.) A fold of
muscous
membrane
often found at the
orifice
of the
vagina;
the
vaginal
membrane.
Blast
::
Blast (n.) A
forcible
stream
of air from an
orifice,
as from a
bellows,
the
mouth,
etc.
Hence:
The
continuous
blowing
to which one
charge
of ore or metal is
subjected
in a
furnace;
as, to melt so many tons of iron at a
blast..
Pore
::
Pore (v.) One of the
minute
orifices
in an
animal
or
vegetable
membrane,
for
transpiration,
absorption,
etc..
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