channel vs pore

pore vs channel

channel and pore both are nouns.

channel and pore both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
channel	Yes	No	Yes	No
pore	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pore is a hyponym of channel; that is, pore 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
pore: any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal

Other hyponyms of channel include canalis vertebralis, spinal canal, vertebral canal, ductule, ductulus, canaliculus, canal of Schlemm, Schlemm's canal, 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)	pore (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors	any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through	a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
a television station and its programs	any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
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)	pore (verb)
send from one person or place to another	direct one's attention on something
direct the flow of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

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