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Haversian canal vs duct

duct vs Haversian canal

Haversian canal and duct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Haversian canal Yes No No No
duct Yes No No No
As nouns, duct is a hypernym of Haversian canal; that is, duct is a word with a broader meaning than Haversian canal:
  • Haversian canal: any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone
  • duct: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Other hypernyms of Haversian canal include canal, channel, epithelial duct.
Haversian canal (noun) duct (noun)
any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone an enclosed conduit for a fluid
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
Difference between Haversian canal and duct

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