OBTURATOR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Obturator.
Obturator - as a noun
A prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
Example Sentences
"The obturator is a bone that helps to close off the space in the pelvic area."
"A prosthetic obturator can be used to help patients with defects in the roof of the mouth."
"The surgeon used an obturator to provide temporary closure of the surgical wound."
"The obturator nerve is responsible for innervating certain muscles in the thigh."
"During the dissection, the obturator membrane was carefully removed."
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Is OBTURATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obturator is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBTURATOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OBTURATOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obturator is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBTURATOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OBTURATOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obturator is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBTURATOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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