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external orifice

/ɪkˈstɜːnəl ˈɒrɪfɪs/

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/ɪkˈstɜːnəl ˈɒrɪfɪs/C1formalmedical
  • ruФормальный анатомический термин, обозначающий отверстие или вход на поверхности тела, например, наружное отверстие уретры или наружный зев шейки матки.

A formal anatomical term referring to an opening or entrance on the surface of the body, such as the external urethral orifice or the external os of the cervix.

  1. Anatomical openingC1formal

    An opening on the surface of the body that leads to an internal cavity or passage.

    ruНаружное отверстие

    • The external orifice of the urethra is located at the tip of the penis.
    • The external orifice of the cervix opens into the vagina.
    • The doctor examined the external orifice of the ear canal.