Definition of Orificial

1. Adjective. (medicine) Of or relating to the orifices of the body. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orificial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Orificial

1. Relating to an orifice of any kind. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orificial

orienting
orienting reflex
orienting response
orientite
orientness
orientomycin
orients
orifex
orifexes
orifice
orifice of external acoustic meatus
orifice of inferior vena cava
orifice of internal acoustic meatus
orifice of superior vena cava
orifices
orificial (current term)
orificium
orificium internum uteri
orificium ureteris
oriflamme
oriflammes
origami
origamic
origamic architecture
origamilike
origamis
origamist

Literary usage of Orificial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Nervous and Mental Diseases by Charles Sinclaire Elliott (1897)
"The teachings of orificial philosophy are so plain, practical, ... orificial philosophy asserts that a vast majority of chronic diseases and the symptoms ..."

2. A Working Manual of High Frequency Currents by Noble Murray Eberhart (1919)
"... for Relief of Pain; Cauterization; orificial Technique; Cataphoresis; Bi-Polar Tesla Technique; Selection of Most Suitable Form of Current; Fulguration; ..."

3. Pamphlets by Gaylord Dewitt Beebe, Prosper Bender, Gordon Maxwell Christine, Henry Newell Guernsey (1864)
"Reprinted from the JOURNAL OP orificial SURGERY, July, 1893. HYSTERECTOMY BY A NEW METHOD, WHICH IS SIMPLE, SAFE, BLOODLESS, AND ENTIRELY OBVIATES THE ..."

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