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obturacle

obturacle is the alternative form of obturaculum.

Meaning of obturaculum

Noun

obturaculum (plural obturacula)

  1. A plug of connective tissue separating the hemocoels of the head and thorax of some lice

Forms of obturacle

pluralobturacles

Questions about obturacle

What is obturacle the alternative form of?
Obturacle is the alternative form of obturaculum.

Words near obturacle in the dictionary

  1. obtunders
  2. obtunding
  3. obtundities
  4. obtundity
  5. obtunds
  6. obturacle
  7. obturacles
  8. obturacula
  9. obturacular
  10. obturacule
  11. obturacules

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Adapted from Wiktionary: obturacle (page history and authors); obturaculum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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