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{{selfref|For a list of topic-specific portals within Wikipedia, see [[Portal:List of portals]] and [[Wikipedia:Portal]].}}
'''Portal''' primarily refers to:
* [[Portal (architecture)]], a gate or door
* [[Portal (fiction)]], a magical or technological doorway that connects two distant locations
Portal may also refer to:
==Computing==
* [[Enterprise portal]], a framework to provide a single point of access to a variety of information and tools
* [[Portal rendering]], an optimization technique in 3D computer graphics
* [[Portal Software]], a company based in Cupertino, California
* [[Web portal]], a site that functions as a point of access to information on the Internet
* [[Portal]], a programming language used for concurrent and real time programming
==Entertainment==
* [[Portal (interactive novel)|''Portal'' (interactive novel)]], an early interactive novel for personal computers
* [[Portal (TV series)|''Portal'' (TV series)]], a series about MMORPGs
* [[Portal (video game)|''Portal'' (video game)]], a 2007 first-person puzzle game produced by Valve Corporation
==Music==
* [[Portal (UK band)]], an ambient/dreampop band from the UK
==People==
* [[Antoine Portal]], French anatomist, doctor and medical historian
* [[Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford]], British Marshal of the RAF and Chief of the Air Staff in World War II
* [[Michel Portal]], French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist
* [[Nicolas Portal]], French professional road bicycle racer
==Places==
* [[El Portal, Florida]]
* [[Portal, Georgia]]
* [[Portal, North Dakota]]
==Biology==
* [[Hepatic portal vein]], a vein that drains blood from the digestive system
* [[Portal venous system]], an occurrence where one capillary bed drains into another through veins
==Other==
* [[Portal (comics)]], a Marvel comic character
* [[Portal (Magic: The Gathering)]], a set in the ''Magic: The Gathering'' card game
* [[Portal frame]], a construction method
* [[Portal stones]], a type of stone monument
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[[ko:포털]]
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[[ru:Портал]]
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