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duct vs cartilaginous tube

cartilaginous tube vs duct

duct and cartilaginous tube both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
cartilaginous tube Yes No No No
As nouns, cartilaginous tube is a hyponym of duct; that is, cartilaginous tube is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than duct:
  • duct: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  • cartilaginous tube: a duct with cartilaginous walls
duct (noun) cartilaginous tube (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid a duct with cartilaginous walls
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 duct and cartilaginous tube

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