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‖ embouchement|ɑ̃buʃmɑ̃, ɪmˈbuːʃmənt|
[Fr.; f. emboucher: see next.]
a. The mouth (of a river).
b. Phys. The point at which one vessel enters or leads into another.
1844W. H. Maxwell Sport. & Adv. Scotl. x. (1855) 99 A heavy sea is tumbling into the embouchment of the Dee. 1878Foster Phys. ii. i. §4. 248 The embouchement of the thoracic duct into the venous system. |