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Ostium

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A small opening or orifice, as in a body organ or passage.
  2. 2
    Any of the small openings or pores in a sponge.
  3. 3
    The mouth of a river.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōstium.

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