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duct vs umbilical cord

umbilical cord vs duct

duct and umbilical cord both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
umbilical cord Yes No No No
As nouns, umbilical cord is a hyponym of duct; that is, umbilical cord 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
  • umbilical cord: membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
duct (noun) umbilical cord (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
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 umbilical cord

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