OBTURATOR
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Ob″tu‐ra′tor (?), n. [[NL., fr. L. obturare to stop up: cf. F. obturateur.]] 1. 1. That which closes or stops an opening.
2. 2. (Surg.) An apparatus designed to close an unnatural opening, as a fissure of the palate.
Source: 567
Ob″tu‐ra′tor (?), n. [[NL., fr. L. obturare to stop up: cf. F. obturateur.]] 1. 1. That which closes or stops an opening.
2. 2. (Surg.) An apparatus designed to close an unnatural opening, as a fissure of the palate.