orifice

[US]/'ɒrɪfɪs/
[UK]/'ɔrɪfɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. an opening or entrance, such as the opening of a cavity or tube.

Phrases & Collocations

orifice plate

orifice discharge

orifice meter

orifice size

Example Sentences

A mouse ran out from the dark orifice of the cave.

Every person has two nasal orifices.

The colonoscopic view of the appendiceal orifice between the fork of two haustral folds in the cecum is seen here.

The colonoscopic view of the appendiceal orifice between the fork of two haustral folds in the cecum is seen below.

Dr.Agricola's group reports in the October issue of Heart that all of the ariables correlated significantly with the effectie regurgitant orifice.

tube obconic, ca. 1.5 × 1.2-2 cm, strongly constricted at throat, adaxially tessellate, orifice ring ca. 1.5 mm wide;

Bench of closed circuit cooling tower that is composed of boiler ,exchanger, orifice flowmeter, water pump, micromanometer , heat indicator and so on is established.

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