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What is an orifice?

What is an orifice? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.
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On the left there was an obstructing lesion noted at the orifice of the left upper lobe bronchus.
Anatomists have applied the term cardia to that part of the stomach that lies around the orifice of the tubular esophagus.
During excretion, the urethral orifice below the bladder is opened and the urine passes through the urethra.
The eyes bulge, the lips distort and foul-smelling gases ooze from every orifice.
Under these circumstances neither the annulus nor the lipid membrane will be situated symmetrically around the edges of the orifice.
Careful craftsmanship goes into the precision manufacturing of each nozzle orifice.

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