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    obturate
    /əbˈtjʊəreɪt/

    verb

    • 1. block up; obstruct. technical

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  2. Obturate definition: to stop up; close.. See examples of OBTURATE used in a sentence.

  3. The meaning of OBTURATION is obstruction, closure. How to use obturation in a sentence.

  4. Definition of obturate from the Collins English Dictionary. Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries. New from Collins. To stop up (an opening, esp the breech of a gun).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. To obturate is to block an opening. Your dentist may obturate the hole where she performed a root canal. If she doesn't, you'll be in some serious pain.

  6. Define obturate. obturate synonyms, obturate pronunciation, obturate translation, English dictionary definition of obturate. tr.v. ob·tu·rat·ed , ob·tu·rat·ing , ob·tu·rates To close or obstruct. ob′tu·ra′tion n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  7. Jun 25, 2023 · obturate (third-person singular simple present obturates, present participle obturating, simple past and past participle obturated) To block up or obstruct. To stop up (a gun breech) so as to prevent the escape of gas when firing.

  8. noun. obturator (ˈobtuˌrator) noun. Word origin. < L obturatus, pp. of obturare, to stop up < ob- (see ob-) + base akin to turgere, to swell: see turgid. Word Frequency. obturate in American English. (ˈɑbtəˌreit, -tjə-) transitive verb Word forms: -rated, -rating. 1. to stop up; close. 2.

  9. Obturate definition: To close or obstruct.

  10. Obturate definition, to stop up; close. See more.

  11. When the bullet is fired, it expands and fills the obturate (drilled hole in the barrel core material) more evenly. Further Testing on the Shaw Mark VII 2009. On the other far-away, if your target is to be an artist, there is nothing obturate ignore to attending craft school. Article directories Celibataire Urbaine 2010