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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

;

pl.

Portæ

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[L., a gate. See

a hole.]

(Anat.)

(a)

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

(b)

The foramen of Monro.

B. G. Wilder.

See also: porta, portá, portà, and porta-

pòrta f ‎(please provide plural)

door (portal of entry into a building or room, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge)

pòrta f (plural pòrtas)