obturator
Kelime Anlamı :

1. Tıkaç.
2. GAZ PAFTASI, TEŞDİT TERTİBATI: Mermi veya kamadan, gazların kaçmasına meydan vermemek için, kama payı ucunun gaz kaçırmaz hale sokmaya yarayan cihaz.
3. obturatör.
Tanımlar :
1. an organic structure, such as the soft palate, that closes an opening in the body.
2. A prosthetic device serving to close an opening in the body.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. an object used to obstruct a hole.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. serving as an obturator; closing an opening; pertaining to, or in the region of, the obturator foramen.
2. that which closes or stops an opening.
3. an apparatus designed to close an unnatural opening, as a fissure of the palate.
4. any device for preventing the escape of gas through the breech mechanism of a breech-loading gun; a gas check.
5. A camera shutter.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. that which closes or stops up an entrance, cavity, or the like.
2. in photography, the instantaneous shutter of a camera.
3. anything used to close the orifice of a hollow instrument, such as a speculum or catheter, during its introduction.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.