OBTURATOR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Obturator

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from modern Latin, literally ‘obstructor’, from Latin obturare ‘stop up’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɒbtjʊreɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

either of two muscles covering the outer front part of the pelvis on each side and involved in movements of the thigh and hip.

Short Definition:

either of two muscles covering outer front part of pelvis on each side

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