Definition of canal

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Canal (n.) An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc..

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Rachitome :: Rachitome (n.) A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.
Ectasia :: Ectasia (n.) A dilatation of a hollow organ or of a canal.
Epithelium :: Epithelium (n.) The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymphatics, serous cavities, etc. It often includes the epidermis (i. e., keratin-producing epithelial cells), and it is sometimes restricted to the alimentary canal, the glands and their appendages, -- the term endothelium being applied to the lining membrane of the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities..
Vagina :: Vagina (n.) Specifically, the canal which leads from the uterus to the external orifice if the genital canal, or to the cloaca..
Lockage :: Lockage (n.) Amount of elevation and descent made by the locks of a canal.
Radial :: Radial (a.) Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like, radii or rays; radiated; as, (Bot.) radial projections; (Zool.) radial vessels or canals; (Anat.) the radial artery..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.
Water Course :: Water course () A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands..
Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..
Blood Vessel :: Blood vessel () Any vessel or canal in which blood circulates in an animal, as an artery or vein..
Earthwork :: Earthwork (n.) The operation connected with excavations and embankments of earth in preparing foundations of buildings, in constructing canals, railroads, etc..
Lock-weir :: Lock-weir (n.) A waste weir for a canal, discharging into a lock chamber..
Flyboat :: Flyboat (n.) A kind of passenger boat formerly used on canals.
Ventro-inguinal :: Ventro-inguinal (a.) Pertaining both to the abdomen and groin, or to the abdomen and inguinal canal; as, ventro-inguinal hernia..
Indican :: Indican (n.) An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin..
Lock :: Lock (n.) The barrier or works which confine the water of a stream or canal.
Towboat :: Towboat (n.) A vessel constructed for being towed, as a canal boat..
Canaliculi :: Canaliculi (pl. ) of Canaliculu.
Urinogenital :: Urinogenital (a.) Pertaining to the urinary and genital organs; genitourinary; urogenital; as, the urinogenital canal..
Ependyma :: Ependyma (n.) The epithelial lining of the ventricles of the brain and the canal of the spinal cord; endyma; ependymis.
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