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1. (n.) duct
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a liquid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
2. duct
a tube conveying bodily secretions or excretions.
3. duct
a conducting tube or tubule in plant tissues.
4. duct
a single enclosed runway for electrical conductors or cables.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L ductus conveyance (of water), hence channel (in ML) <duc-, var. s. of dūcere to lead, draw)
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| Definition of 'DUCT' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
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"
2. (noun) duct
a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
3. (noun) duct
an enclosed conduit for a fluid
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| Definition of 'DUCT' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) DUCT
any tube or canal by which a fluid or other substance is conducted or conveyed
2. (noun) DUCT
one of the vessels of an animal body by which the products of glandular secretion are conveyed to their destination
3. (noun) DUCT
a large, elongated cell, either round or prismatic, usually found associated with woody fiber
4. (noun) DUCT
guidance; direction
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| Definition of 'DUCT' |
The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. DUCT
The tube or compartment in an electric subway for the reception of a cable. (See Conduit, Electric Subway.)
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Sense: a tube or pipe for fluids etc
a ventilation duct.
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 Afrikaans: buis |
 Arabic: قَناة |
 Bulgarian: тръба |
 Brazilian: duto |
 Czech: potrubí |
 German: die Röhre |
 Danish: -rør; -ledning; -kanal |
 Greek: αγωγός |
 Spanish: conducto |
 Estonian: (toru)juhe, juha |
 Farsi: لوله |
 Finnish: putki |
 French: conduit(e) |
 Hebrew: צִינוֹר |
 Hindi: नाली, मोरी, धमनी |
 Croatian: vod, cijev za prolaz flui |
 Hungarian: (cső)vezeték |
 Indonesian: saluran |
 Icelandic: pípa, rör; rás |
 Italian: condotto |
 Japanese: 導管 |
 Korean: 도관 |
 Lithuanian: kanalas, vamzdis |
 Latvian: cauruļvads |
 Malay: tiub |
 Dutch: leiding |
 Norwegian: kanal, rør |
 Polish: kanał, przewód |
 Persian: تيوب يا لوله |
 Pashto: پيپ يا ټوپ |
 Portuguese: conduta |
 Romanian: conductă |
 Russian: канал |
 Slovak: potrubie |
 Slovenian: vod, cevka |
 Serbian: cev |
 Swedish: rörledning, kanal, trumma |
 Thai: ท่อ |
 Turkish: tüp, boru, kanal |
 Taiwanese: (輸送流體的)管子 |
 Ukrainian: прохід; канал |
 Urdu: نلکی ، نالی |
 Vietnamese: ống dẫn |
 Chinese: （输送流体的）管 |
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