PORTA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity
   Synonym(s)
   • opening (what does opening mean?)
   • orifice (what does orifice mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart
   Hypernyms(s) porta is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • passage (what does passage mean?)
   • passageway (what does passageway mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • vent (what does vent mean?)
   • blastopore (what does blastopore mean?)
   • aortic orifice (what does aortic orifice mean?)
   • stoma (what does stoma mean?)
   • porta hepatis (what does porta hepatis mean?)
   • spiracle (what does spiracle mean?)
   • mouth (what does mouth mean?)
   • os (what does os mean?)
   • cervix (what does cervix mean?)
   • uterine cervix (what does uterine cervix mean?)
   • cervix uteri (what does cervix uteri mean?)
   • fenestra (what does fenestra mean?)
   • cardia (what does cardia mean?)
   • introitus (what does introitus mean?)
   • urethral orifice (what does urethral orifice mean?)
   • external orifice (what does external orifice mean?)
   • pylorus (what does pylorus mean?)
   • anus (what does anus mean?)
   • arse (what does arse mean?)
   • arsehole (what does arsehole mean?)
   • asshole (what does asshole mean?)
   • fontanelle (what does fontanelle mean?)
   • fontanel (what does fontanel mean?)
   • soft spot (what does soft spot mean?)
   • naris (what does naris mean?)
   • rima (what does rima mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • open (what does open mean?)
   • afford (what does afford mean?)
   • open (what does open mean?)
   • give (what does give mean?)