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duct vs ureter

ureter vs duct

duct and ureter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
ureter Yes No No No
As nouns, ureter is a hyponym of duct; that is, ureter 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
  • ureter: either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
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, lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel, salivary duct, aqueductus cerebri, cerebral aqueduct, Sylvian aqueduct, 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) ureter (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
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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