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introitus /in·troi·tus/ (-tro´i-tus) pl. intro´itus   [L.] the entrance to a cavity or space.
in·tro·i·tus (n-tr-ts)
n. pl. introitus
The entrance into a canal or hollow organ, such as the vagina.
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[January) hora ottava mortuus est Cardinalis Rotomagensis 1483" (ASA 107, Introitus, fol.
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