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hiatus
noun
A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
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haɪˈeɪtəs
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noun
A natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
noun
A missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
noun
An interruption in the intensity or amount of something
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