ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Patulous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpætʃələs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Patulous is an adjective meaning Open; spread; exposed.

Meaning

Open; spread; exposed.

Example Sentences

The foramen ovale was patulous — the opening about four lines in diameter.

Synonyms for patulous

Depending on context, synonyms include patulent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anus, displayed, gaping, gape-mouthed, expansed, widemouthed.

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