Answer: sprues

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spruesto cut the sprues from (a casting)
sprueschronic disease, occurring chiefly in the tropics, resulting from malabsorption of nutrients from the small intestine and characterized by diarrhea, ulceration of the mucous membrane of the digestive tract, and a smooth, shining tongue; psilosis
spruesa. opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold b. the waste metal left in this opening after casting
sprueschannel in a forging die permitting the die to clear that part of the rough piece not being forged
spruesSPRUE, a tropical disease