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duct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word
duct is
derived from the
Latin word for led/leading. It may
refer to:
Duct (anatomy),
various ducts...
- The
ejaculatory ducts (ductus ejaculatorii) are
paired structures in the male
reproductive system. Each
ejaculatory duct is
formed by the
union of the...
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Duct tape (historically and
still occasionally referred to as duck tape) is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape,
often coated with polyethylene...
- A bile
duct is any of a
number of long tube-like
structures that
carry bile, and is
present in most vertebrates. The bile
duct is
separated into three...
- The
mesonephric duct, also
known as the
Wolffian duct,
archinephric duct, Leydig's
duct or
nephric duct, is a
paired organ that
develops in the early...
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lymph ducts in the
human body—the
right lymphatic duct and the
thoracic duct. The
right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the
right upper limb,
right side...
- The
collecting duct system of the
kidney consists of a
series of
tubules and
ducts that
physically connect nephrons to a
minor calyx or
directly to the...
- The
parotid duct or
Stensen duct is a
salivary duct. It is the
route that
saliva takes from the
major salivary gland, the
parotid gland, into the mouth...
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thoracic duct (also
known as the left
lymphatic duct,
alimentary duct,
chyliferous duct, and Van ****ne's canal) is the
larger of the two
lymph ducts of the...
- aeronautics, a
ducted fan is a thrust-generating
mechanical fan or
propeller mounted within a
cylindrical duct or shroud.
Other terms include ducted propeller...
