DUCT

• (noun) an enclosed conduit for a fluid

• (noun) a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

  "the tear duct was obstructed", "the alimentary canal", "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"

  synonyms : canal , channel , epithelial duct

• (noun) a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls

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