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portal2

Syllabification: (por·tal)
Pronunciation: /ˈpôrtl/
Definition of portal

adjective

[attributive] Anatomy
  • of or relating to an opening in an organ through which major blood vessels pass, especially the transverse fissure of the liver.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from modern Latin portalis, from Latin porta 'gate'

portal in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of portal in the British & World English dictionary