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Meaning of obturate

Wordnet

obturate (v)

block passage through

Webster

obturate (v. t.)

To stop or close, as an opening;

to stop (a gun breech) so as to prevent the escape of gas in firing.

obturate Sentence Examples

  1. The plumber used an obturator to seal the leak in the pipe.
  2. The surgeon employed an obturator to temporarily close the incision.
  3. The neurosurgeon inserted an obturator into the spinal canal to relieve pressure.
  4. The dentist utilized an obturator to fill a root canal.
  5. The cardiologist deployed an obturator into the heart to assist in valve repair.
  6. The anesthesiologist used an obturator to insert a breathing tube into the patient's trachea.
  7. The veterinarian applied an obturator to a horse's wound to prevent infection.
  8. The engineer sealed the exhaust port with an obturator to reduce noise pollution.
  9. The architect incorporated an obturator into the design of the building to prevent drafts.
  10. The astronomer verwendet an obturator to cover the end of a telescope to reduce stray light.

FAQs About the word obturate

block passage throughTo stop or close, as an opening;, to stop (a gun breech) so as to prevent the escape of gas in firing.

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The plumber used an obturator to seal the leak in the pipe.

The surgeon employed an obturator to temporarily close the incision.

The neurosurgeon inserted an obturator into the spinal canal to relieve pressure.

The dentist utilized an obturator to fill a root canal.