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Duct word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "duct" word

[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"
[noun] a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
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\Duct\, n. [L. ductus a leading, conducting, conduit, fr. ducere, ductum, to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Douche}.] 1. Any tube or canal by which a fluid or other substance is conducted or conveyed. 2. (Anat.) One of the vessels of an animal body by which the products of glandular secretion are conveyed to their destination. 3. (Bot.) A large, elongated cell, either round or prismatic, usually found associated with woody fiber. Note: Ducts are classified, according to the character of the surface of their walls, or their structure, as annular, spiral, scalariform, etc. 4. Guidance; direction. [Obs.] --Hammond.

Synonyms for duct

canal, channel, epithelial duct

See also: air-intake | bile duct | canalis cervicis uteri | canalis inguinalis | conduit | digestive tract | ejaculatory duct | epididymis | inguinal canal | lachrymal duct | nasolacrimal duct | passage | passageway | plant part | pore | salivary duct | Schlemm's canal | seminal duct | sinus | sinus venosus sclerae | tear duct | tracheophyte | umbilical cord | venous sinus | vertebral canal |

Related terms: adit, aqueduct, canal, channel, conduit, course, ditch, egress, emunctory, entrance, Eustachian tube, exit, Fallopian tube, fistula, ingress, intestines, meatus, ostium, oviduct, passage, passageway, pore, salpinx, thoracic duct, trench, trough, troughing, troughway, tunnel, ureter, urethra, vagina, vas, vessel, watercourse, way

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Let's analyse "duct" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TCUD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1045 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.. ..- -.-. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: duct: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: duct: 4 + 3 + 3 + 2 = 12, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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