🕳️orifice

noun
/ˈɔː.rɪ.fɪs/

Meaning

an opening or hole, especially in the body or a device

Example Sentences

The medicine was applied through a small orifice in the device.

Synonyms

opening, hole, aperture, mouth, vent

Antonyms

closure, seal

Collocations

small orifice, nasal orifice, round orifice, tiny orifice

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