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duct vs venous sinus

venous sinus vs duct

duct and venous sinus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duct Yes No No No
venous sinus Yes No No No
As nouns, venous sinus is a hyponym of duct; that is, venous sinus 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
  • venous sinus: a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
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, 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, 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) venous sinus (noun)
an enclosed conduit for a fluid a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
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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