veia porta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- portal noun A grand or notable entrance or doorway.
Senses
veia porta is used for these senses in English:
- portal (anatomy) A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
- portal vein (anatomy) A short, wide vein located in the abdominal cavity formed by the union of the superior mesenteric and splenic veins that channels blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to capillary beds in the liver.
portal — full definition
- noun A grand or notable entrance or doorway.
- noun A website that serves as a gateway to other online resources, services, or accounts.
- noun In fiction, a magical or futuristic opening that instantly connects two distant places or times.