orifice

IPA: ˈɔrʌfʌs

noun

  • A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.
  • (slang, derogatory) A stupid or objectionable person.
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Examples of "orifice" in Sentences

  • Each peephole has a central orifice therein.
  • In the walls of the cubicle there were three orifices.
  • The orifice communicates with the downstream end of the path.
  • The receptacle and adhesive network covers the penile orifice.
  • The contents of the container are dispensed through this orifice.
  • The remaining portion of the pressure loss occurs in the orifice.
  • Lesions of the cardiac orifice of the stomach produced by vomiting.
  • The chamber communicates the orifices with each other when the valve is open.
  • The orifice of the nozzle is directed at the aperture of the piston cavities.
  • The channel is located such that the orifice opens into the base of the channel.

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