Canadian English Meaning of obturator
obturator
Other Canadian English words related to obturator
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of obturator
- obturator vein => obturator vein
- obtusangular => obtuse-angled
- obtuse => obtuse
- obtuse angle => Obtuse angle
- obtuse leaf => Blunt leaf
- obtuse triangle => Obtuse triangle
- obtuse-angled => Obtuse angle
- obtuse-angled triangle => Obtuse-angled triangle
- obtuse-angular => obtuse-angled
- obtusely => Obtusely
Definitions and Meaning of obturator in English
obturator (n)
a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
obturator (n.)
That which closes or stops an opening.
An apparatus designed to close an unnatural opening, as a fissure of the palate.
Any device for preventing the escape of gas through the breech mechanism of a breech-loading gun; a gas check.
A camera shutter.
obturator (a.)
Serving as an obturator; closing an opening; pertaining to, or in the region of, the obturator foramen; as, the obturator nerve.
FAQs About the word obturator
obturator
a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)That which closes or stops an opening., An apparatus d
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
obturation => blockage, obturating => occluding, obturated => obstructed, obturate => obstruct, obtunding => obtunding,