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duct vs pore

pore vs duct

duct and pore both are nouns.

duct is not a verb while pore is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
pore Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pore is a hyponym of duct; that is, pore 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
  • pore: any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
duct (noun) pore (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
duct (verb) pore (verb)
direct one's attention on something
Difference between duct and pore

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