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lymph vessel vs duct

duct vs lymph vessel

lymph vessel and duct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lymph vessel Yes No No No
duct Yes No No No
As nouns, duct is a hypernym of lymph vessel; that is, duct is a word with a broader meaning than lymph vessel:
  • lymph vessel: a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
  • duct: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Other hypernyms of lymph vessel include canal, channel, epithelial duct.
lymph vessel (noun) duct (noun)
a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation an enclosed conduit for a fluid
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 lymph vessel and duct

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