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canal vs spinal canal

spinal canal vs canal

canal and spinal canal both are nouns.

canal is a verb but spinal canal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canal Yes No Yes No
spinal canal Yes No No No
As nouns, spinal canal is a hyponym of canal; that is, spinal canal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than canal:
  • canal: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  • spinal canal: the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
canal (noun) spinal canal (noun)
long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
canal (verb) spinal canal (verb)
provide (a city) with a canal
Difference between canal and spinal canal

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