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vertebral canal vs canal

canal vs vertebral canal

vertebral canal and canal both are nouns.

vertebral canal is not a verb while canal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vertebral canal Yes No No No
canal Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canal is a hypernym of vertebral canal; that is, canal is a word with a broader meaning than vertebral canal:
  • vertebral 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 vertebral canal include channel, duct, epithelial duct.
vertebral 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
vertebral canal (verb) canal (verb)
provide (a city) with a canal
Difference between vertebral canal and canal

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