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canal::noun | Spocien Dictionary

canal

noun

/kə'næl/

a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

Type	Words
Synonyms	channel, duct, epithelial duct
Type of	passageway, passage
Has types	aqueductus cerebri, bile duct, bronchiole, sinus venosus sclerae, alimentary tract, hepatic duct, inguinal canal, lachrymal duct, lacrimal duct, lactiferous duct, lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel, nasolacrimal duct, pancreatic duct, pore, salivary duct, schlemm's canal, seminal duct, sinus, alimentary canal, spinal canal, sylvian aqueduct, tear duct, umbilical, umbilical cord, ureter, urethra, vagina, vas deferens, venous sinus, vertebral canal, canal of schlemm, canaliculus, canalis cervicis uteri, canalis inguinalis, canalis vertebralis, cartilaginous tube, cerebral aqueduct, cervical canal, common bile duct, digestive tract, digestive tube, ductule, ductulus, ductus deferens, ejaculatory duct, epididymis, gastrointestinal tract, gi tract, haversian canal

the alimentary canal.

canal

verb

/kə'næl/

provide (a city) with a canal

Type	Words
Synonyms	canalise, canalize
Type of	supply, provide, render, furnish
Derivation	canalisation, canalization

canal

noun

/kə'næl/

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

Type	Words
Type of	channel

canal

noun

/kə'næl/

long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

Type	Words
Type of	watercourse, waterway
Has types	race, ship canal, raceway, shipway, industrial watercourse, cut
Derivation	canalise, canalize