orifice

• Substantiv, das eine Öffnung oder ein Loch bezeichnet, besonders einen Zugang zu einer Körperhöhle oder einem Hohlraum.

A noun referring to an opening or hole, especially one that leads into a cavity within the body.

1. Bodily openingC1formalmedical

   An opening or hole in the body, especially one that leads to a cavity or passage.

   Körperöffnung

   • The nasal orifice allows air to enter the respiratory system.
   • The doctor examined the orifice for any signs of infection.
   • Certain medications are administered through the oral orifice.

   Synonymeapertureholemouthopeningoutletporevent