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umbilical vs epithelial duct

epithelial duct vs umbilical

umbilical and epithelial duct both are nouns.

umbilical is an adjective but epithelial duct is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
umbilical Yes Yes No No
epithelial duct Yes No No No
As nouns, epithelial duct is a hypernym of umbilical; that is, epithelial duct is a word with a broader meaning than umbilical:
  • umbilical: membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
  • epithelial duct: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Other hypernyms of umbilical include canal, channel, duct, funiculus, fetal membrane.
umbilical (noun) epithelial duct (noun)
membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
umbilical (adjective) epithelial duct (adjective)
relating to or resembling the umbilicus
Difference between umbilical and epithelial duct

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