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lacrimal duct vs epithelial duct

epithelial duct vs lacrimal duct

lacrimal duct and epithelial duct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lacrimal duct Yes No No No
epithelial duct Yes No No No
As nouns, epithelial duct is a hypernym of lacrimal duct; that is, epithelial duct is a word with a broader meaning than lacrimal duct:
  • lacrimal duct: any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands
  • epithelial duct: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Other hypernyms of lacrimal duct include canal, channel, duct.
lacrimal duct (noun) epithelial duct (noun)
any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Difference between lacrimal duct and epithelial duct

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