Definisjon av canal

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Noun

canal - long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
waterway, watercourse a navigable body of water
cut an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class"
industrial watercourse a canal that is operated by one or more industries
lock chamber, lock any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
lockage passage through a lock in a canal or waterway
raceway, race a canal for a current of water
ship canal, shipway a canal large enough for seagoing vessels
canal - (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
channel a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street"
canal - a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"
duct, epithelial duct, channel
passageway, passage a passage between rooms or between buildings
pore any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
canalis vertebralis, spinal canal, vertebral canal the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
ductule, ductulus a very small duct
canaliculus a small canal or duct as in some bones and parts of plants
canal of schlemm, schlemm's canal, sinus venosus sclerae a circular canal in the eye that drains aqueous humor from the anterior chamber of the eye into the anterior ciliary veins
venous sinus, sinus a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel
ampulla a flask that has two handles; used by Romans for wines or oils
lachrymal duct, lacrimal duct, tear duct any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands
nasolacrimal duct a duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity
haversian canal any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone
hepatic duct the duct that drains bile from the liver
canalis inguinalis, inguinal canal oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spermatic cord; in females it transmits the round ligament of the uterus
bile duct, common bile duct a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum
pancreatic duct a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine
lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
salivary duct a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth
aqueductus cerebri, cerebral aqueduct, sylvian aqueduct a canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles
ureter either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder
urethra duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
canalis cervicis uteri, cervical canal a spindle-shaped canal extending from the uterus to the vagina
umbilical, umbilical cord membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
vagina the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus; "the vagina receives the penis during coitus"; "the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus"
epididymis a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens
ductus deferens, vas deferens a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
seminal duct the efferent duct of the testis in man
ejaculatory duct a part of the seminal duct formed by the duct from the seminal vesicle and the vas deferens; passes through the prostate gland
cartilaginous tube a duct with cartilaginous walls
bronchiole any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, gi tract tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination

Verb

canal - provide (a city) with a canal
canalize, canalise
furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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Substantiv

canal - An artificial waterway, often connecting one body of water with another.
canal - A tubular channel within the body.

Verb

canal - To dig an artificial waterway in or to a place, especially for drainage.
canal - To travel along a canal by boat.

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  • canal
    An artificial open waterway used for transportation, waterpower, or irrigation.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) canal
  • Presens: canal / canals
  • Preteritum: canalled
  • Perfektum: (have) canalled

Substantiv

  • Entall: canal
  • Flertall: canals

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