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duct vs pancreatic duct

pancreatic duct vs duct

duct and pancreatic duct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
pancreatic duct Yes No No No
As nouns, pancreatic duct is a hyponym of duct; that is, pancreatic duct 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
  • pancreatic duct: a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine
duct (noun) pancreatic duct (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine
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 pancreatic duct

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