portal

Nouns

  • (n) a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
    • the portals of the cathedral
    • the portals of heaven
    • the portals of success
  • (n) a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet
    • a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc.
    portal site,
  • (n) a short vein that carries blood into the liver hepatic portal vein, portal vein, vena portae,

Synonyms

portal site hepatic portal vein portal vein vena portae

Words of close approximity

porta Porte Porto
porter portly
portal hypertension portal site portal system portal tomb portal vein