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channel vs Schlemm's canal

Schlemm's canal vs channel

channel and Schlemm's canal both are nouns.

channel is a verb but Schlemm's canal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
channel Yes No Yes No
Schlemm's canal Yes No No No
As nouns, Schlemm's canal is a hyponym of channel; that is, Schlemm's canal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than channel:
  • channel: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  • Schlemm's canal: a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
Other hyponyms of channel include pore, canalis vertebralis, spinal canal, vertebral canal, ductule, ductulus, canaliculus, canal of Schlemm, sinus venosus sclerae, sinus, venous sinus, lachrymal duct, lacrimal duct, tear duct, nasolacrimal duct, Haversian canal, hepatic duct, canalis inguinalis, inguinal canal, bile duct, common bile duct, pancreatic duct, lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel, salivary duct, aqueductus cerebri, cerebral aqueduct, Sylvian aqueduct, ureter, urethra, canalis cervicis uteri, cervical canal, umbilical, umbilical cord, vagina, epididymis, ductus deferens, vas deferens, seminal duct, ejaculatory duct, cartilaginous tube, bronchiole, alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract, lactiferous duct.
channel (noun) Schlemm's canal (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
a television station and its programs
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a path over which electrical signals can pass
(often plural) a means of communication or access
a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
channel (verb) Schlemm's canal (verb)
send from one person or place to another
direct the flow of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
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