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  1. 1. n. A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. Foramen of Monro (Anat.), the opening from each lateral into the third ventricle of the brain. -- Foramen of Winslow (Anat.), the opening connecting the sac of the omentum with the general cavity of the peritoneum. Source: webster
  4. 4. A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. Foramenof Monro (Anat.), the opening from each lateral into the thirdventricle of the brain.-- Foramen of Winslow (Anat.), the opening connecting the sac of theomentum with the general cavity of the peritoneum. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure Source: ecdict

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