Words Like PORTA
    
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            17 Alternative Words Similar to porta
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        6 definitions of porta
           
        
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        The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilus.
    
    
    
 
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        an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
    
    
    
 
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        In anatomy: The entrance or great transverse fissure of the liver: especially in the term vena portæ, the portal vein (which see, under portal). See cut under liver.
    
    
    
 
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        The foramen of Monro; especially, the lateral orifice of the Y-shaped foramen which opens communication between each of the lateral ventricles of the brain and the third ventricle.
    
    
    
 
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        The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilum.