Porta

·noun The foramen of Monro.

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

porta
porta, ae (portabus for portis, Cn. Gell. ap. Charis. p. 40 P.), f. [from root par-, to pierce, pass...

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porta
porta ae, f 1 PAR-, a city-gate, gate : ad portam venire, T.: portarum claves, S.: qui urbis porta...

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