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Orifice

Noun:

1. A small opening or hole, especially in the body.
2. A vent or outlet through which something passes.

Sample Sentences:

1. She had a small orifice on her cheek from the piercing.
2. The orifice of the pipe was clogged, causing water to back up.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or relating to an orifice.

Sample Sentence:

1. He underwent orifice surgery to repair the damaged opening.

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