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Definition of Perforation

1. Noun. A line of small holes for tearing at a particular place.

2. Noun. A hole made in something. "A perforation of the eardrum"

3. Noun. The act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation).

Definition of Perforation

1. n. The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through.

Definition of Perforation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Perforation

1. 1. The act of boring or piercing through a part. 2. A hole made through a part or substance. Origin: L. Perforare = to pierce through This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perforation

perforating arteries of internal mammary perforating branches perforating branches of internal thoracic artery perforating branches of palmar metacarpal arteries perforating branches of plantar metatarsal arteries perforating branch of peroneal artery perforating fibres perforating folliculitis perforating keratoplasty perforating peroneal artery

perforating ulcer of foot perforating vein perforating veins perforating wound perforation (current term) perforation (current term) perforations perforator perforator perforatorium

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