"orificial" meaning in English

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Adjective

Rhymes: -ɪʃəl Etymology: From orifice + -ial. Etymology templates: {{af|en|orifice|-ial}} orifice + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} orificial (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) Of or relating to the orifices of the body. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: periorificial, suborificial Related terms: orifice
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