orifice
🇬🇧 UK/'ɒrifis/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
An opening or hole, especially a natural opening in the body such as the mouth or nostril
孔口,开口;(身体的)自然开口
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.nasal orifice鼻孔
- 2.body orifice身体开口
Example Sentences
- 1.
The orifice of the volcano expelled hot lava during the eruption.
- 2.
The nasal orifice is the natural opening through which air enters the body.