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Synonyms for porta

Most common

opening orifice hilum

All synonyms

Noun

1. Opening

opening, orifice

Other

hilum

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilum.

Related words

Word family
portal

Forms

Plural
portae → openings, orifices, hila…

Example sentences

  • opening I hereby declare the opening of the Olympic Games.
  • orifice Make sure every orifice is covered before you enter the sandstorm.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
portarising
openingsteady
orificefalling
hilumsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
hilum
7 letters
opening3, orifice3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (opening3 = 3 syllables).