Perforation

/ˌpɚfəˈreɪʃən/

Synonyms for "perforation" (42 found)

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Closest matches (9)

acupunctuation acupuncture aperture bore boring broachdrill hole

Noun(2 words)

defectdental breach

Strong matches (12)

empiercement fixing flaw goring impalement lancing penetration

Noun(5 words)

eyelets fissure holehole in toothpenetration

Related words (21)

piercing pore prick pricking punching puncture puncturing skewering terebration transfixation transfixion transforation trepanning trephining

Noun(7 words)

piercing pinhole pinholes punctum puncture puncturestooth perforation

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More general

5 entries

defect hole lesion opening puncture

More specific

6 entries

cervical perforationgastric perforationintestinal perforationpinholeroot perforationslit

Collocations

6 entries

gastric perforationintestinal perforationmembrane perforationperforation rateperforation riskperforation site

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

perforate perforative perforatory

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