Definition of PORTA. Meaning of PORTA. Synonyms of PORTA

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Definition of PORTA

Porta
Porta Por"ta, n.; pl. Port[ae]. [L., a gate. See Port 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.

Meaning of PORTA from wikipedia

- Porta can refer to: Porta (rapper) (born 1988), stagename of Christian Jiménez Bundo, a Spanish rap singer Porta (surname), surname La Porta, a commune...
- The Porta Nigra (Latin for black gate), referred to by locals as Porta, is a large Roman city gate in Trier, Germany. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
- A Holy Door (Latin: Porta Sancta) is traditionally an entrance portal located within the Papal major basilicas in Rome. The doors are normally sealed...
- Porta is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include: Antonio Porta, former Argentine-Italian professional basketball player Antonio...
- Giambattista della Porta (Italian pronunciation: [dʒambatˈtista della ˈpɔrta]; 1535 – 4 February 1615), also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta, was an Italian...
- Porta a Porta (literally Door-to-door) is an Italian late night television talk show hosted by the Italian journalist Bruno Vespa and is broadcast on...
- Porta Westfalica (German: [ˈpɔʁta vɛstˈfaːlɪka] ) is a town in the district of Minden-Lübbecke, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name "Porta Westfalica"...
- Porta Nuova (pronounced [ˈpɔrta ˈnwɔːva]; literally "New Gate"; Milanese: Pòrta Noeuva [ˈpɔrta ˈnøːʋa]) is one of the three medieval gates of Milan that...
- Della Porta is an Italian surname. It may refer to: Antonella Della Porta (1927–2002), Italian actress Antonio della Porta (died 1702), Swiss Baroque architect...
- The Augustus of Prima Porta (Italian: Augusto di Prima Porta) is a full-length portrait statue of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The statue was discovered...