spinal canal vs canal

canal vs spinal canal

spinal canal and canal both are nouns.

spinal canal is not a verb while canal is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spinal canal	Yes	No	No	No
canal	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, canal is a hypernym of spinal canal; that is, canal is a word with a broader meaning than spinal canal:

spinal canal: the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
canal: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

Other hypernyms of spinal canal include channel, duct, epithelial duct.

spinal canal (noun)	canal (noun)
the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes	long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
	a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
	(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

spinal canal (verb)	canal (verb)
	provide (a city) with a canal

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