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ostially

ostially adverb: within an orifice or ostium.

Adverb

ostially (not comparable)

  1. Within an orifice or ostium
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Origin of ostially

From ostial + -ly.

Questions about ostially

What does ostially mean?
Ostially means within an orifice or ostium.
What part of speech is ostially?
Ostially is an adverb.

Words near ostially in the dictionary

  1. ostia
  2. Ostia Antica
  3. Ostiak
  4. Ostiaks
  5. ostial
  6. ostially
  7. Ostian
  8. Ostians
  9. ostiariate
  10. ostiariates
  11. ostiaries

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