duct vs lymph vessel

lymph vessel vs duct

duct and lymph vessel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
duct	Yes	No	No	No
lymph vessel	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lymph vessel is a hyponym of duct; that is, lymph vessel 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
lymph vessel: a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation

Other hyponyms of duct include pore, 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, 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.

duct (noun)	lymph vessel (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid	a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
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

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