portal of entry

  • 1portal of entry — Point at which the invading parasite enters the body of an animal; through either natural or unnatural openings …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 2portal-of-entry effect — A local effect produced at the tissue or organ of first contact between the biological system and the toxicant (US EPA 1994) …

    Petroleum refining glossary

  • 3PORTAL — I noun access, aperture, approach, corridor, door, doorway, entrance, entranceway, entry, gate, gateway, ingress, inlet, means of access, opening, passageway, postern, pylon II index admittance (means of approach), entrance, margin (outs …

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  • 4entry — en·try n pl en·tries 1: the privilege of entering real property see also right of entry 2: the act of entering real property a warrantless entry by the officer see also trespass …

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  • 5entry portal — noun (radiology) An area through which a beam of radiation enters the body • • • Main Entry: ↑entry …

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  • 6PORTAL Market — USA PORTAL Market, Also referred to as PORTAL. The PORTAL Market is a fully electronic, web based closed trading system operated by NASDAQ. It facilitates the designation, negotiation and trading of unregistered equity, derivative and debt… …

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  • 7entry — [n1] way in to a place access, adit, approach, avenue, door, doorway, entrance, foyer, gate, hall, ingress, ingression, inlet, lobby, opening, passage, passageway, portal, threshold, vestibule; concept 440 Ant. egress, exit entry [n2]… …

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  • 8Portal (architecture) — Portal is a general term describing an opening in the walls of a building, gate or fortification, and especially a grand entrance to an important structure. [cite book | first = Francis | last = Ching | year = 1997 | title = A Visual Dictionary… …

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  • 9portal — I noun access, aperture, approach, corridor, door, doorway, entrance, entranceway, entry, gate, gateway, ingress, inlet, means of access, opening, passageway, postern, pylon II index admittance (means of approach), entrance, margin (outs …

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  • 10entry — *entrance, entrée, ingress, access Analogous words: *door, doorway, gate, gateway, portal, postern …

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