TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
INGUINAL CANAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inguinal canal
1, record 1, English, inguinal%20canal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abdominal canal 1, record 1, English, abdominal%20canal
correct
- canalis inguinalis 2, record 1, English, canalis%20inguinalis
correct, Latin
- Velpeau’s canal 2, record 1, English, Velpeau%26rsquo%3Bs%20canal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The passage superficial to the deep inguinal ring for transmission of the spermatic cord in the male and the round ligament in the female. 3, record 1, English, - inguinal%20canal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fascial tunnel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal inguinal
1, record 1, French, canal%20inguinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canalis inguinalis 1, record 1, French, canalis%20inguinalis
correct, Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interstice musculo-aponévrotique disposé dans la région inguino-abdominale qui livre passage au cordon spermatique chez l'homme et au ligament rond chez la femme. 1, record 1, French, - canal%20inguinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inguinal canal
1, record 2, English, inguinal%20canal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The oblique passage in the ventral abdominal wall, through which passes the round ligament of the uterus in the female, and the spermatic cord in the male. 2, record 2, English, - inguinal%20canal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal inguinal
1, record 2, French, canal%20inguinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: