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DUCT

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There are 19 entries related to DUCT in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does DUCT mean?
pronunciation
This has several meanings (3 senses as a noun). In its most usual sense, it's a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

2. What does AIR DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)

3. What does BILE DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum

4. What does DUCT TAPE mean?
pronunciation
It's a wide silvery adhesive tape intended to seal joints in sheet metal duct work but having many other uses

5. What does TEAR DUCT mean?
pronunciation
Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

6. What does DUCT GLAND mean?
pronunciation
It's a gland that secretes externally through a duct

7. What does SWEAT DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a small duct that conveys sweat from a sudoriferous gland to the surface of the skin

8. What does HEPATIC DUCT mean?
pronunciation
The duct that drains bile from the liver

9. What does SEMINAL DUCT mean?
pronunciation
The efferent duct of the testis in man

10. What does LACRIMAL DUCT mean?
definition
Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

11. What does SALIVARY DUCT mean?
definition
It's a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth

12. What does THORACIC DUCT mean?
pronunciation
The major duct of the lymphatic system

13. What does LACHRYMAL DUCT mean?
definition
Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

14. What does EPITHELIAL DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

15. What does PANCREATIC DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine

16. What does COMMON BILE DUCT mean?
pronunciation
It's a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum

17. What does EJACULATORY DUCT mean?
definition
It's a part of the seminal duct formed by the duct from the seminal vesicle and the vas deferens; passes through the prostate gland

18. What does LACTIFEROUS DUCT mean?
definition
Ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple

19. What does NASOLACRIMAL DUCT mean?
definition
It's a duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity


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