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orifice

noun as in opening

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With the tongue-in-cheekily titled “Another Day at the Orifice,” the 2024 University of Washington MFA students present their thesis exhibit, a great opportunity to spot local, up-and-coming talent.

Charles Darwin famously remarked on the ridiculousness of the fact that "every particle of food and drink we swallow has to pass over the orifice of the trachea with some risk of falling into the lungs."

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Even the foremost pioneer of evolutionary biology, Charles Darwin, famously remarked on the ridiculousness of the fact that "every particle of food and drink we swallow has to pass over the orifice of the trachea with some risk of falling into the lungs."

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Second, smaller animals are expected to pee in droplets because their orifice is too tiny to emit anything thicker.

Charles Darwin famously remarked on the ridiculousness of the fact that "every particle of food and drink we swallow has to pass over the orifice of the trachea with some risk of falling into the lungs."

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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