Associations to the word «Orifice»

Wiktionary

ORIFICE, noun. A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as,

Dictionary definition

ORIFICE, noun. An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats