OBTURATOR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
   Hypernyms(s) obturator is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • prosthesis (what does prosthesis mean?)
   • prosthetic device (what does prosthetic device mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • obstruct (what does obstruct mean?)
   • obturate (what does obturate mean?)
   • impede (what does impede mean?)
   • occlude (what does occlude mean?)
   • jam (what does jam mean?)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • close up (what does close up mean?)