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introitus /in·troi·tus/ (-tro´ĭ-tus) pl. intro´itus [L.] the entrance to a cavity or space.
introitus [intrō′itəs] Etymology: L, intro, inside, ire, to go an entrance or orifice in a cavity or a hollow tubular structure of the body, such as the vaginal introitus. introitus Medtalk The entrance to a cavity, commonly understood to be the vagina opening How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With each inspiration, the mass would ball-valve into the laryngeal introitus and cause a near-total airway obstruction. The texts should also have been simplified and excised of specialized terminology, as in the phrases "the introitus of the vulva are rows of parallel striations representing Pemba and his divinity" and "anteroposterior arching form. [January) hora ottava mortuus est Cardinalis Rotomagensis 1483" (ASA 107, Introitus, fol. |
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