duct
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(noun) an enclosed conduit for a fluid |
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Related Words: air duct, air passage, air-intake, airway, channel, conduit |
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(noun) a bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance |
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Synonyms: canal, channel |
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Related Words: GI tract, Sylvian aqueduct, alimentary canal, alimentary tract, aqueductus cerebri, bile duct, canaliculus, canalis cervicis uteri, canalis vertebralis, cerebral aqueduct, cervical canal, common bile duct, digestive tract, digestive tube, ductule, ductulus, ejaculatory duct, epididymis, gastrointestinal tract, hepatic duct, lachrymal duct, lacrimal duct, lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel, pancreatic duct, passage, passageway, pore, salivary duct, seminal duct, sinus, spinal canal, umbilical cord, ureter, urethra, vagina, vas deferens, venous sinus, vertebral canal |
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(noun) a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls |
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Related Words: plant part |
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